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Vanishing Point

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The point or points to which the extensions of Parallel lines appear to converge in a Perspective drawing.

See also Perspective, Projective Geometry


References

Dixon, R. ``Perspective Drawings.'' Ch. 3 in Mathographics. New York: Dover, pp. 79-88, 1991.




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-26