Found 1 items, similar to Plane locus.
English → English (gcide) Definition: Plane locus Locus \Lo"cus\, n.; pl. Loci, & Loca. [L., place. Cf. Allow, Couch, Lieu, Local.] 1. A place; a locality. [1913 Webster] 2. (Math.) The line traced by a point which varies its position according to some determinate law; the surface described by a point or line that moves according to a given law. [1913 Webster] Plane locus, a locus that is a straight line, or a circle. Solid locus, a locus that is one of the conic sections. [1913 Webster]