Pregeodesic
Translation of "pregeodesic" into Russian
pregeodesic
AdjectiveUK
/priːˌdʒiːəʊˈdɛzɪk/
US
/priˌdʒiəˈdɛzɪk/
pregeodesic
more pregeodesic Comp.
most pregeodesic Super.
предгеодезический
The pregeodesic measurements were crucial for the project.
Предгеодезические измерения были важны для проекта.
Definitions
pregeodesic
NounUK
/priːˌdʒiːəʊˈdɛzɪk/
US
/priˌdʒiəˈdɛzɪk/
A curve that becomes a geodesic after a suitable re-parameterisation; equivalently, a smooth curve whose tangent vector field is parallel along the curve but is not necessarily affinely parameterised.
Every lightlike geodesic in a Lorentzian manifold can be viewed as a pregeodesic of the underlying Finsler metric.
pregeodesic
AdjectiveUK
/priːˌdʒiːəʊˈdɛzɪk/
US
/priˌdʒiəˈdɛzɪk/
Relating to or characteristic of a period or state before the application or consideration of geodesic principles or methods.
The pregeodesic mapping techniques were less accurate compared to modern methods.