 PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bounding line ; or it is a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre.  Solid Geometry - Page 246by George Albert Wentworth - 1902 - 218 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1862 - 436 pages
...diameter by 3.14159. (Leg. V. 11. Sch.) Note. — The circumference of a circle is a curve line, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The diameter cfa circle is a straight line which passes through the centre, and is terminated on Doth sides... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1863 - 502 pages
...figure ADB E. 153. The CIRCUMFERENCE or PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bounding line ; or it is a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the center. 154. A RADIUS of a circle is any straight line drawn from the center to the circumference... | |
 | Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1863 - 464 pages
...DEFINITIONS. 1. A CIRCLE is a plane figure, bounded by a curved, line, every point of which is equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The bounding line is called the circumference. 2. A RADIUS is a straight line drawn from the centre to any point of the circumference. 3. A DIAMETER... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1863 - 504 pages
...figure ADB E. 153. The CIRCUMFERENCE or PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bo1inding line ; or it is a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the center. 154. A RADIUS of a circle is any straight line drawn from the center to the circumference... | |
 | Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1863 - 346 pages
...the parallel sides are 20 and 32 chains, and the perpendicular distance between them 26 chains ? 394. A CIRCLE is a portion of a plane, bounded by a curved line, called the circumference. Every point of the circumference is equally distant from a certain point... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1866 - 328 pages
...figure ADB E. 153. The CIRCUMFERENCE or PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bounding line ; or it is a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre. 154. A RADIUS of a circle is any straight line drawn from the centre to the circumference ; as the... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - Geometry - 1868 - 340 pages
...figure ADB E. 153. The CIRCUMFERENCE or PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bounding line ; or it is a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre. 154. A RADIUS of a circle is any straight line drawn from the centre to the circumference ; as the... | |
 | George Payn Quackenbos - Physics - 1869 - 462 pages
...whose sides are equal; as, IJKL, Fig. 23. 22. A Sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre; as, ABCD, Fig. 24. " 23. The Axis of a sphere is a straight line passing through its centre and terminating... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1869 - 516 pages
...THE MEASURE 0F ANGLES. DEFINITI0NS. 152. A CIBCLE is a plane figare bounded by a curved line, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within called the centre; as the figure ADB E. 153. The CIRCUMFERENCE or PERIPHERY of a circle is its entire bounding line ;... | |
 | Bernhard Marks - Geometry - 1869 - 170 pages
...curve is called a « circle." What point is at the centre of this figure ? A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line, all points of which are equally distant from the centre. The curved line is called a " circumference." The circumference of a circle is the curve... | |
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