arc length

noun

The distance between two points on a curve.

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Meanings

nounarc length (plural arc lengths)

plural arc lengths

  1. calculusThe distance between two points on a curve.
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APA

arc length. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arc%20length

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“arc length.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/arc%20length. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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