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单词 foot of the perpendicular
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foot of the perpendicular
d. Geometry. Of a line or curve: a point of intersection with a given geometric figure (such as a line, or curve) or entity (such as a plane). Chiefly in foot of the perpendicular.In early use sometimes with the sense of the point from which a line or curve is drawn, this point typically being located on another geometric figure.
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1652 T. Stirrup Horometria 170 Draw the horizontall line of your plane A B, which line in all upright planes must be drawn through the point L, the foot of the perpendicular stile.
1675 E. Sherburne tr. M. Manilius Sphere sig. A8v A Line passing through the Vertex of the Cone..and the Foot of that Perpendicular.
1715 H. Wilson Navigation new Modell’d i. 5 The Distance from the Beginning or Foot of the Tangent Line to that Part of it where a Line..cuts the Tangent Line.
1764 B. Martin New & Comprehensive Syst. Math. Inst. II. xv. 205 The Quotient will be the Distance PT of the Shaddow T, from the Foot of the Perpendicular P.
1840 D. Lardner Treat. Geom. xii. 147 The point..where the perpendicular meets the plane, is called the foot of the perpendicular.
1874 Analyst 1 191 The foot of the perpendicular from O′ upon BC and the middle point of PL are both upon the circumference of the nine-point circle.
1922 H. E. Hawkes et al. Solid Geom. vi. 324 Can a line have two feet in a given plane and at the same time cut the plane?
2010 C. Alsina & R. B. Nelsen Charming Proofs xii. 219 Let Q be the foot of the perpendicular from P to the x-axis.
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