homogeneous coordinates

A form of homogeneous coordinate — Any one of a set of n + 1 coordinates which non-uniquely identify a point in an n-dimensional projective space; when such coordinates are all multiplied by the same scalar, then the set of them still identifies the same point.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of homogeneous coordinate
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