单词 | rectangular coordinate |
释义 | > as lemmasrectangular coordinate rectangular coordinate n. Mathematics a coordinate measured with reference to a system of axes that intersect at right angles (see co-ordinate n. 2). ΚΠ 1805 Monthly Rev. 48 474 The differential equations which involve the laws of a body's motion are expressed by means of three rectangular co-ordinates. 1936 R. S. Glasgow Princ. Radio Engin. i. 17 Instead of defining a vector in terms of rectangular coordinates, polar coordinates may be used. 2003 M. Kraak & F. Ormeling Cartography (ed. 2) v. 67/2 It is called the National Grid system and it adheres to a Cartesian rectangular coordinate system. < as lemmas |
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