 Circle is a plane figure bounded by one uniformly curved line, bed (Fig. 16), called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the centre, as a.  A course of geometrical drawing - Page 4by William Schofield Binns - 1861Full view - About this book
 | Children's periodicals, American - 1877 - 414 pages
...paper, — "a circle is a plane figure, bounded by a single curved lino THE DRAWING-MASTER. called its circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it called the centre." " How can I remember all that stuff ? " said Harry. " Stuff ! Do you call it... | |
 | David Bain - Geometry - 1879 - 36 pages
...equal. Fig. 23. Fig. 24. Fis- 25. THE CIRCLE. 26. A Circle is a figure bounded by a continuous curved line, called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a fixed point within, called the centre. 27. A Radius (plural radii) is any straight line drawn from... | |
 | Euclides, Frederick Burn Harvey - Geometry - 1880 - 178 pages
...is the extremity of anything. 14. A FIGURE is that which is contained by one or more boundaries. 15. A CIRCLE is a plane figure contained by one line called the CIRCUMFERENCE, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within it, called the CENTRE, to the... | |
 | John Carroll (art master.) - Geometry - 1881 - 100 pages
...eleven ; a Dodecagon twelve. THE CIRCLE AND ITS PAKTS. A Circle is a plane figure bounded by one curve called the Circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within, called the Centre. Fig. 22. The Radius is a straight line drawn from the centre to the circumference,... | |
 | Marianne Nops - 1882 - 278 pages
...extremity of anything.' 14. ' A figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries.' 15. ' A circle is a plane figure contained by one line called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference... | |
 | Frederick Thomas Hodgson - Carpentry - 1883 - 174 pages
...many-angled figures. 36. A Circle is a plane figure bounded by one uniformly curved line, bed (Fig. 16), called the circumference, every part of which is equally distant from a point within it, called the centre, as a. 37. The Radius of a circle is a straight line drawn from the centre to... | |
 | Stewart W. and co - 1884 - 272 pages
...is the extremity of anything. XIV. A figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, called the circumference, such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are... | |
 | Isaac Hammond Morris - Geometry, Plane - 1890 - 440 pages
...undecagon has eleven sides. Aa octagon has eight sides. A duodecagon has twelve sides. THE CIRCLE, 33. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, called the circumference. Every part of the circumference is equally distant from a point within the circle, which is called the centre. A,... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, Albert Flintoft Ames - Arithmetic - 1897 - 368 pages
...and in determining latitude, longitude, direction, the position of vessels at sea, and the like. 173. A Circle is a plane figure contained by one line called the circumference, all points of which are equally distant from a point within it called the centre. One-half of the circumference... | |
 | James Alexander McLellan, Albert Flintoft Ames - Arithmetic - 1897 - 368 pages
...and in determining latitude, longitude, direction, the position of vessels at sea, and the like. 173. A Circle is a plane figure contained by one line called the circumference, all points of which are equally distant from a point within it called the centre. One-half of the circumference... | |
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