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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. "
Elements of Geometry: With Practical Applications ... - Page 10
by George Roberts Perkins - 1847 - 308 pages
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The First Six Books with Notes

Euclid - 1822 - 222 pages
...~* 14. A plane figure is a plane surface^ which is. bounded on all sides by one or more lines. 15. A circle is a plane figure bounded by one line,, which...is called the circumference, and is such that all right lines drawn from a certain point within the figure, to the circumference, are equal to one another....
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Practical Essays on Mill Work and Other Machinery, Volume 1

Robertson Buchanan - Machinery - 1823 - 440 pages
...A triangle is a figure contained by three straight lines. 56. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...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....
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The Elements of Euclid: The Errors by which Theon, Or Others, Have Long ...

Robert Simson - Trigonometry - 1827 - 546 pages
...figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...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...
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The Elements of Euclid: Viz, the First Six Books, Together with the Eleventh ...

Euclid, Robert Simson - Geometry - 1829 - 548 pages
...figure is that which is enclosed by one or more boundaries. XV. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such that all straight lihes drawn from a certain point within' the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another...
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The First Six Books of the Elements of Euclid: With Notes

Euclid - Euclid's Elements - 1833 - 216 pages
...plane figure is a plane surface, which is bounded on all sides by one or more lines. . Fig. 5. 15. A circle is a plane figure bounded by one line, which...is called the circumference, and is such that all right lines, drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another....
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Library of Useful Knowledge: Geometry plane, solid, and spherical [by Pierce ...

Mathematics - 1835 - 684 pages
...diagonal, they complete the whole parallelogram А В С D. 24. 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 cer- " tain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another. This point is called...
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The Teacher's Assistant in the "Course of Mathematics Adapted to the Method ...

Mathematics - 1836 - 488 pages
...reference to the nature of the line or lines which bound it. 11. A circle is a plain figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 12. And this point is called the centre of the...
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Elements of Plane Geometry According to Euclid

Andrew Bell - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 290 pages
...another figure, with which it is compared, is called its area, 14. A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and...straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 15. This point is called the centre of the circle....
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Elements of Geometry: Containing the First Six Books of Euclid : with a ...

John Playfair - Euclid's Elements - 1837 - 332 pages
...reference to the nature of the line or lines which bound it. 11. 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 certaia point within the figure to the circumference, are equal to one another. 12. And this point...
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Treatise on Arithmetic, in Theory and Practice: With an Appendix, Containing ...

James Thomson (LL.D.) - Arithmetic - 1837 - 296 pages
...line passing through two of its remote angles. XVII. A CIRCLE is a figure contained on a flat surface, by one line which is called the CIRCUMFERENCE; and is such that all straight lines drawn to the circumference from a certain point within the figure, called the CENTRE, are equal to each other....
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