English Explanatory Dictionary

pedal curve

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. For a plane curve C and a given fixed point P, the locus of points X such that PX is perpendicular to a tangent to the curve passing through X.

Word forms

pedal curve pedal curves
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