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" A segment of a circle, is the figure contained by a straight line and the circumference which it cuts off. "
Gradations in Euclid : books i. and ii., with an explanatory preface [&c ... - Page 41
by Euclides - 1858
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An English primer; compiled under the superintendence of E.C. Lowe

Edward Clarke Lowe - 1866 - 172 pages
...18. A semicircle is the figure contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference it cuts off. 19. A segment of a circle is the figure contained...a straight line and the part of the circumference it cuts off. 20. Rectilineal figures are those which are contained by straight lines. 21. Trilateral...
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Outlines of geometry; or, The motion of a point

Walter Marsham Adams - 1866 - 114 pages
...arc PQ and the chord PQ is called a Segment of the circular plate. Or in the language of Euclid, " A Segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line or chord, and the arc or part of the circumference which it cuts off." If however it happen that the...
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The Elements of Euclid for the Use of Schools and Colleges: Comprising the ...

Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1867 - 426 pages
...semicircle is the figure contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cut off by the diameter. 19. A segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line and the circumference which it cuts off. 20. Rectilineal figures are those which are contained by straight...
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The Elements of Euclid for the Use of Schools and Colleges: Comprising the ...

Euclid, Isaac Todhunter - Euclid's Elements - 1867 - 424 pages
...semicircle is the figure contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cut off by the diameter. 19. A segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line and the circumference which it cuts off. 20. Rectilineal figures are those which are contained by straight...
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry: Chiefly from the Text of Dr. Simson, with ...

Robert Potts - 1868 - 434 pages
...straight line on which the greater perpendicular falls, is said to be further from the center. VI. A segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line, and the arc or the part of the circumference which it cuts off. BOOK III. PHOP. I. VH. The angle of a segment...
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The Acting Teacher's and Student's in Training Guide and Text Book for ...

Henry Major - Student teachers - 1873 - 580 pages
...the figure contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cut off by the 'diameter. XIX. A segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line, and the circumference it cuts off. XX. Rectilineal figures are contained by straight lines. XXI. Trilateral...
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A School Euclid. Being Books I.&II. of Euclid's Elements. With Notes ...

Euclides - 1874 - 120 pages
...semicircle is the figure contained by a diameter and the part of the circumference cut off by the diameter. 19. A segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line and the circumference which its cuts off. 20. Eectilineal figures are those which are contained by straight...
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The Elements of Euclid, containing the first six books, with a selection of ...

Euclides - 1874 - 342 pages
...the straight line on which the greater perpendicular falls, is said to be farther from, the centre. A segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line, and the circumference which it cuts off. The angle of a segment is that which is contained by the straight...
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Euclid's Elements of Geometry: Chiefly from the Text of Dr. Simson, with ...

Robert Potts - Geometry - 1876 - 446 pages
...the straight line on which the greater perpendicular falls, is said to be further from the center. A segment of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line, and ike are or the part of the circumference which it cuts off. VIL The angle of a segment is that which...
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The elements of plane geometry, from the Sansk. text of Ayra Bhatta, ed. by ...

Āryabhaṭa - 1878 - 100 pages
...and the arc, or part of the circumference, between them. [ABF in figure : Prop. 2. is a sector.] XII. A segment ~of a circle is the figure contained by a straight line or chord, and the arc which it cuts off. [See Prop. 35.] xni. A straight line is said to touch a circle,...
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