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Pedal curve
Noun
Definitions
1.
Noun
For a plane curve C and a given fixed point P, the locus of points X such that PX is perpendicular to a tangent to the curve passing through X.
Synonyms
plane curve
conchoid
double point
cycloid
radial curve
paracentric
tangent plane
cissoid
osculating circle
saddle point
cassini oval
point of tangency
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