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oblique coordinates

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plural noun

Mathematics.
  1. a system of coordinates in which the axes do not meet at right angles.


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In oblique coordinates the general equation of a circle is x� + 2xy cos ω + y� + 2Ax + 2By + C = 0.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various

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