ideal triangle

noun

In hyperbolic geometry, a triangle whose vertices are all ideal; i.e. points at infinity, rather than real.

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Meanings

nounideal triangle (plural ideal triangles)

plural ideal triangles

  1. In hyperbolic geometry, a triangle whose vertices are all ideal; i.e. points at infinity, rather than real.

Translations

Finnish ideaalikolmio
  • ideaalikolmiotype of triangle
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APA

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Chicago

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