LINE SEGMENTS

  • Open line segments
  • closed line segments
    • chord , A chord (from the Latin chorda, meaning bowstring) of a circle is a straight line segment whose endpoints both lie on a circular arc.
    • diagonal , a diagonal is a line segment joining two vertices of a polygon or polyhedron, when those vertices are not on the same edge.
    • diameter , a diameter of a circle is any straight line segment that passes through the centre of the circle and whose endpoints lie on the circle.
    • radius , a radius (pl.: radii or radiuses)[a] of a circle or sphere is any of the line segments from its center to its perimeter
    • edge , an edge is a particular type of line segment joining two vertices in a polygon, polyhedron
  • half open line segments

angular

middle Between angles DIAGONAL.
extemity SIDE.

Round

English word Latin or greek
Round; externally touching TANGENT.
Round; externally cutting SECANT.
Round : intenally - central - side to side - Ray. DIAMETER,
Round ( internally - central - pole to pole ) AXIS.
Round : intenally - not central - periphery to diameter SINE.
Round ( internally - not central - periphery to periphery ) CHORD.
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  • en/line_segment.txt
  • 2024/07/11 03:16
  • brahmantra