 | Euclides - 1852 - 48 pages
...figure bounded by one line called the circumference, and is of such a kind, that all right lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another ; as, the circle DBF. 17. This point is called the centre of the circle, and the right line drawn from... | |
 | Popular educator - 1852 - 842 pages
...a ame line, called the cireumference or periphery, which is such that all straight linen drawn trom a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to each other. This point is called the centre of the circle, and each of the straight lines is called... | |
 | Euclides - 1853 - 146 pages
...contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight... | |
 | Euclides - Geometry - 1853 - 176 pages
...contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVI. And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVII. A diameter of a circle is a straight... | |
 | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich - Mathematics - 1853 - 400 pages
...contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another. 16. And this point is called the centre of the circle. 17. A diameter of a circle is a straight line... | |
 | William Somerville Orr - Science - 1854 - 534 pages
...line, which is called the circumference of the circle : it is such, that all straight lines, drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference,...another. This point is called the centre of the circle. And any line drawn from the centre to the circumference is called a radius of the circle. xrv. A diameter... | |
 | Euclides - 1855 - 270 pages
...bounded] by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such, that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. The circumference of a circle is its boundary. The space contained within the boundary, is called the... | |
 | Robert Rawson - 1856 - 178 pages
...contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. XVL And this point is called the centre of the circle. XVH. A diameter of a circle is a straight line... | |
 | 1856 - 422 pages
...by a curve line, called the circumference or periphery, which is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to each other. This point is called the centre of the circle, and each of the straight Unes is called... | |
 | William Ezra Worthen - Architectural drawing - 1857 - 632 pages
...contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines, drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. And this point is called the centre of the circle. The term circle is very generally used for the circumference,... | |
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A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 
