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    called a foot. The condition of perpendicularity may be represented graphically using the perpendicular symbol, ⟂. Perpendicular intersections can happen between...
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    Perpendicular Gothic (also Perpendicular, Rectilinear, or Third Pointed) architecture was the third and final style of English Gothic architecture developed...
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  • up perpendicular in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Perpendicular is the relationship between two lines which meet at a right angle. Perpendicular may...
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  • geometry, the perpendicular distance between two objects is the distance from one to the other, measured along a line that is perpendicular to one or both...
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    Length between perpendiculars (often abbreviated as p/p, p.p., pp, LPP, LBP or Length BPP) is the length of a ship along the summer load line from the...
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    bisector. The perpendicular bisector of a line segment is a line which meets the segment at its midpoint perpendicularly. The perpendicular bisector of...
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  • Perpendicular recording (or perpendicular magnetic recording, PMR), also known as conventional magnetic recording (CMR), is a technology for data recording...
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  • The perpendicular axis theorem (or plane figure theorem) states that, "The moment of inertia (Iz) of a laminar body about an axis (z) perpendicular to...
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  • Perpendicular plate can refer to: Perpendicular plate of ethmoid bone Perpendicular plate of palatine bone This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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    Decorated Gothic or Second Pointed (late 13th–late 14th centuries) Perpendicular Gothic or Third Pointed (14th–17th centuries) The architect and art...
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    vector) that is perpendicular to a given object. For example, the normal line to a plane curve at a given point is the line perpendicular to the tangent...
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  • Perpendicular bisector construction can refer to: Bisection § Line segment bisector, on the construction of the perpendicular bisector of a line segment...
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  • Up tack (redirect from Perpendicular symbol)
    similar-looking perpendicular symbol (⟂, \perp in LaTeX, U+27C2 in Unicode) is a binary relation symbol used to represent: Perpendicularity of lines in geometry...
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    curve, called the tangential component of the vector, and another one perpendicular to the curve, called the normal component of the vector. Similarly,...
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    Point Perpendicular is a point at the southern tip of the Beecroft Peninsula and at the northern entry to Jervis Bay, in New South Wales, Australia. It...
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    which the line segments between non-adjacent vertices are orthogonal (perpendicular) to each other. A kite is an orthodiagonal quadrilateral in which one...
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    notion of perpendicularity. Whereas perpendicular is typically followed by to when relating two lines to one another (e.g., "line A is perpendicular to line...
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  • W {\displaystyle W} . Informally, it is called the perp, short for perpendicular complement. It is a subspace of V {\displaystyle V} . Let V = ( R 5...
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    Perpendicular Point Perpendicular Point is a small headland on the West Coast of New Zealand's South Island, overlooking the Tasman Sea. It lies about...
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    describes a necessary and sufficient condition for three lines that are perpendicular to the (extended) sides of a triangle having a common point of intersection...
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    regression becomes orthogonal regression: it minimizes the sum of squared perpendicular distances from the data points to the regression line. In this case...
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    referring to the vertical perpendicular to a horizontal base line. Closely related and important geometrical concepts are perpendicular lines, meaning lines...
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    every such parabola is the graph of a quadratic function. The line perpendicular to the directrix and passing through the focus (that is, the line that...
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    Europe saw tracery patterns resembling lace develop, while in England Perpendicular Gothic or Third Pointed preferred plainer vertical mullions and transoms...
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    by a solid "halfway" line, drawn perpendicular to the sidelines at their midpoint. A 0.5m line is marked perpendicular to the halfway lines at its midpoint...
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  • The distance (or perpendicular distance) from a point to a line is the shortest distance from a fixed point to any point on a fixed infinite line in Euclidean...
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    other words, it is the intersection of the spheroid with the plane perpendicular to its axis of rotation and midway between its geographical poles. On...
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    In physics, a transverse wave is a wave that oscillates perpendicularly to the direction of the wave's advance. In contrast, a longitudinal wave travels...
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    The perpendicular plate of the ethmoid bone (vertical plate) is a thin, flattened lamina, polygonal in form, which descends from the under surface of...
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    any parallelogram with perpendicular diagonals (the second property) is a rhombus. In general, any quadrilateral with perpendicular diagonals, one of which...
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