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prostopadły — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • orthogonal adj Describes two things that meet or cross each other at a ninety-degree angle.
  • perpendicular adjective Meeting another line or surface at a right angle (90 degrees).
  • right adj Correct, true, or in accordance with fact or good judgment.

Senses

prostopadły is used for these senses in English:

  • perpendicular (geometry) At or forming a right angle (to something).
  • right (geometry) Of an angle, measuring 90 degrees, or one quarter of a complete rotation; the angle between two perpendicular lines.

orthogonal — full definition

  1. adj Describes two things that meet or cross each other at a ninety-degree angle.
  2. adj (maths) Describes two vectors whose inner product is zero, making them perpendicular.
  3. adj (maths) Describes a square matrix whose transpose is the same as its inverse.
  4. adj (maths) Describes a linear transformation that leaves angles unchanged.

perpendicular — full definition

  1. adjective Meeting another line or surface at a right angle (90 degrees).
  2. adjective Standing straight up; exactly vertical.
  3. noun A line or plane set at a right angle to another.
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