Secant
01
sekant, sekantlinje
a line that crosses a curve at least at two distinct points
Exempel
By drawing a secant, the mathematician was able to study the curve ’s behavior at multiple points.
Genom att rita en sekant kunde matematikern studera kurvans beteende vid flera punkter.
The secant of the curve intersects it at two different points, forming a distinct angle.
Kurvans sekant skär den vid två olika punkter och bildar en tydlig vinkel.
02
sekant, sekantfunktion
ratio of the hypotenuse to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle
