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" Lines are equally diftant in all their parts, and if produced ever fo far both ways would never meet. 5. An Angle is the meeting of two lines in a point, but not fo as to form one straight line. "
A Treatise on Land-surveying, in Six Parts ... - Page 1
by Thomas Dix (of Oundle.) - 1799 - 193 pages
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A Treatise on Land-surveying: In Seven Parts...

Thomas Dix (of Oundle.) - Surveying - 1802 - 276 pages
...DEFINITIONS. * * > i. A POINT is the beginning of magnitude, and has neither length} breadth, nor thickness. 2. A Line is length without breadth. 3. A Straight Line is the shortest which can be drawn from one point to another. 4. Parallel Straight Lines are equally distant...
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Elements of Plane Geometry, Part 1

Thomas Hunter - Geometry, Plane - 1878 - 142 pages
...A:B::C:D. and is x> JJ read A is to B as C to D. .Definitions. 1. A Point is that which has position only. 2. A Line is length without breadth. 3. A Straight Line is one that does not change its dU rection at any point, or it is the shortest distance between two points....
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