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perspectively

  • a word derived from perspective.
    perspective
    noun
    a technique of depicting volumes and spatial relationships on a flat surface.

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If, now, two forms are perspectively related to a third, any four harmonic elements of one must correspond to four harmonic elements in the other.

From An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry by Derrick Norman Lehmer

This motion, granting it to exist, would be manifested perspectively.

From Eureka: A Prose Poem by Edgar A. Poe

It seems possible to reduce perspectively many officers in England and in Ireland who do not really contribute to the state of the crown.

From A Political Diary 1828-1830, Volume II by Edward Law, Earl of Ellenborough

Horizontals in the same plane which are drawn to the same point on the horizon are perspectively parallel to each other.

From The Theory and Practice of Perspective by G. A. (George Adolphus) Storey

Thus, in particular, the point-row of the second order, σ, is said to be perspectively related to the pencil S when every ray on S goes through the point on σ which corresponds to it.

From An Elementary Course in Synthetic Projective Geometry by Derrick Norman Lehmer