Definition
Given a circle, the sagitta (Latin for arrow) is the perpendicular distance CD from an arc's midpoint (C) to the chord across it.
Read more at:
gogeometry.com/circle/sagitta_chord_arc_arrow.htm
Sunday, March 29, 2009
Sagitta, Arc, Chord
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