Isoptic

Translation of "isoptic" into Russian

Adjective

/aɪˈzɒptɪk/

/aɪˈzɑptɪk/

isoptic

more isoptic Comp.

most isoptic Super.

изоптический

The isoptic curve of a parabola is a hyperbola.

Изоптическая кривая параболы является гиперболой.

Noun

/aɪˈzɒptɪk/

/aɪˈzɑptɪk/

A curve consisting of all points from which two tangents to a given curve meet at a specified constant angle; an isoptic curve.

The circle of Apollonius is an isoptic of a line segment for a right angle.

Adjective

/aɪˈzɒptɪk/

/aɪˈzɑptɪk/

Relating to or involving a constant (usually fixed) angle between two lines of sight, especially as applied to an isoptic curve in geometry.

They examined the isoptic properties of the ellipse to locate all points from which two tangents subtend 45°.