Straight Line

Of line.

A line traced by a point traveling in a constant direction; a line of zero curvature; "the shortest distance between two points is a straight line".

This concept's ID is @1~69807

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  • element 2 facts

    A straight line that generates a cylinder or cone.

  • vector 1 facts

    A straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is dire...

  • tangent 1 facts

    A straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point but does not...

  • chord 0 facts

    A straight line connecting two points on a curve.

  • perpendicular 0 facts

    A straight line at right angles to another line.

  • asymptote 0 facts

    A straight line that is the limiting value of a curve; can be considered as tangent at...

  • diagonal 0 facts

    (geometry) a straight line connecting any two vertices of a polygon that are not adjac...

  • bias 0 facts

    A line or cut across a fabric that is not at right angles to a side of the fabric.

  • secant 0 facts

    A straight line that intersects a curve at two or more points.

  • radius 0 facts

    A straight line from the center to the perimeter of a circle (or from the center to the surface...

  • diameter 0 facts

    A straight line connecting the center of a circle with two points on its perimeter (or...