vertex
/ˈvɝˌtɛks/ nom C2En français : sommet
- The highest point, top or apex of something. · The mountain’s vertex was covered in snow.· He reached the vertex of his career after decades of work.
- The highest surface on the skull; the crown of the head.
- The common point of the two rays that form an angle.
- The point at which an axis meets a curve or surface.
- A point on the curve with a local minimum or maximum of curvature.
- One of the elements of a graph joined or not by edges to other vertices.
- A point in 3D space, usually given in terms of its Cartesian coordinates.
- The point where the surface of a lens crosses the optical axis.
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