Cartesian coordinates
See also: cartesian coordinates
English
Alternative forms
- cartesian coordinates (US)
Noun
Cartesian coordinates pl (plural only)
- (algebraic geometry) The coordinates of a point measured as its perpendicular distance to the right of a vertical axis (the y-axis) and its perpendicular distance above a horizontal axis (the x-axis).
Synonyms
- rectangular coordinates
Translations
coordinates of a point
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