 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1824 - 440 pages
...The base of an oblique cone is also a circle, but is not perpendicular to the axis. The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. In a right cone, it is the length of the axis. The slant-height of a right cone is the distance from... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Logarithms - 1831 - 418 pages
...The base of an oblique cone is also a circle, but is not perpendicular to the axis. The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. In a right cone, it is the length of the axis. The slant-height of a right cone is the distance from... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Measurement - 1831 - 394 pages
...The base of an oblique cone is also a circle, but is not perpendicular to the axis. The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. In a right cone, it is the length of the axis. The slant-height of a right cone is the distance from... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1838 - 416 pages
...The base of an oblique cone is also a circle, but is not perpendicular to the axis. The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. In a right cone, it is the length of the axis. The slant-height of a right cone is the distance from... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1839 - 434 pages
...The base of an oblique cone is also a circle, but is not perpendicular to the axis. The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. In a right cone, it is the length of the axis. The slant-height of a right cone is the distance from... | |
 | J. M. Scribner - Measurement - 1844 - 130 pages
...the verter, 6. The height of a cone is the fixed side of the triangle by which it is described, or the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base ; as, JIB (fig. 2.) 7. The slant height of a right cone is the distance from the vertex to the circumference... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Logarithms - 1848 - 354 pages
...The base of an oblique cone is also a circle, but is not perpendicular to the axis. The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. In a right cone, it is the length of the axis. The slant.height of a right cone is the distance from... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1851 - 418 pages
...The base of an oblique cone is also a circle, but is not perpendicular to the axis. The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. In a right cone, it is the length of the axis. The slant-height of a right cone is the distance from... | |
 | Emerson Elbridge White - Arithmetic (Commercial), 1861 - 1861 - 348 pages
...when besides being right, its base is a regular polygon. The altitude or height of a pyramid, or of a cone, is the perpendicular distance from the vertex...of the base. The slant height of a regular pyramid or cone is the shortest distance from the vertex to the boundary of the base. The frustum of a pyramid... | |
 | Evan Wilhelm Evans - Geometry - 1862 - 116 pages
...describes the convex surface. The circle described by the other revolving side is called the base. 4. The ALTITUDE of a pyramid or cone is the perpendicular...distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. 5. The slant hight of a regular pyramid is the perpendicular let fall from the vertex upon the base... | |
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The height of a cone is the perpendicular distance from the vertex to the plane of the base. 
