The castle, perched on a rock at the point of intersection of the seven valleys of Lavedan, had formerly been the key of the mountain districts.
But, on the east, in front of you, the horizon again spread out to the very point of intersection of the seven valleys.
It is not necessary to measure the centering points (F) at certain specified distances from the intersection of the horizontal and vertical lines.
Then move the dividers over to the intersection of the arc (C) on the line, and make the next mark, and so on.
Notice also the exquisite pendentive of the roof at the point of intersection of the nave and short false transepts.
From these two points describe with your compasses intersecting arcs, and through their intersection and the centre let a line be drawn to the circumference of the circle to give us the quarters of south and north.
Next draw a line from the point of intersection D through the centre of the circle to the circumference and call it E F.
Among the islands formed by the intersection and confluence of the rivers is Majuli, or the Great Island, as it is called by way of pre-eminence.
These at their points of intersection are adorned with crown-shaped bosses, for the most part enriched with carvings of foliage, coloured in part, which have been marred with colour-wash.
The four pillars at the intersection of the choir and of the transept are decorated with sculpture.
Draw a line from the throat to the leach parallel to the foot of the sail, and let fall from the point of intersection of this line with the leach another line parallel to the luff.
Then drop a plumb-line from her bow to the water, and measure accurately the distance between the point where the line strikes the water and the intersection of the forefoot with the water.
A lofty tower, without buttresses, stands at the west end, or at the intersection of the nave and transepts.
In this period the vaults are distinguished by having ribs in the angles of the groins, with carved masses of foliage in stone, called bosses, at the intersection of the ribs.
They are generally cruciform in shape, with a square tower over theintersection of the nave and transepts.
Pickering noticed that besides the 'seas' of various sizes there were numerous very small black spots apparently quite circular and occurring at every intersection or starting-point of the 'canals.
Dilger's battery is placed near Dowdall's, at the intersectionof the roads.
In the centre are full–length figures of angels, symbolical of the Heavenly Hosts, bearing in their hands musical instruments; whilst the bosses at the intersection of the ribs are also richly carved.
The old stone cross, which stood at theintersection of the two ancient and principal streets as late as the reign of James I.
In Egypt and in western Asia solutions were sought to further problems of stone vaulting, the intersection of stone barrel vaults, vaulting in inclined planes, the stone dome with or without voussoirs.
The north end of the east and west vaults rested against the north wall, the south end against a transverse arch, in order to avoid intersection with the vault of the ḥaram.
I know no single example of the intersection of barrel vaults in Sasanian buildings; even at Ukhaiḍir the system is sparingly used, and never without careful abutment.
Moreover, it is the barrel vault in its simplest expression; not even an intersection is attempted.
Following the lines in a northerly direction, the next battery was at the intersectionof the two lines of intrenchments.
The left battalion, composed of the Highland Light Infantry, struck the battery already described as situated at the intersection of the two lines of intrenchments.
Let EZ be vertical, then the circle QZP will be the meridian, and by its intersection A with the horizontal circle will determine the XII o'clock line EA.
At each intersection the pairs of warp threads are twisted half around upon themselves, inclosing the woof threads and holding them quite firmly, so that the open mesh is well preserved even when much strained.
Two modes of weaving are recognized: In one, by the alternate intersection of the warp and woof, and in the other, the weft is wound once around the warp, a process which could not be accomplished except by hand.
Now there are some certainties which are only centres of concurrent probabilities; there are some truths determined only by succession of facts, but yet, by their intersection and convergence, sufficiently determined.
From the top of this building you get a capital view of the town, cut up into artificial islands by the intersection of canals, &c.
The ceiling is flat, and divided into eighteen large compartments, which are subdivided by smaller ribs into four, having at the intersection lozenge-shaped compartments.
You draw two straight lines through two objects that you line up on each of those pictures, and the intersection point of those two lines is the calculated position of the camera.
A couple of blocks more and the parade had reached the intersection of First Street and Tower Avenue.
State Witness Van Gilder who testified that he stood at the side of Grimm at the intersection of Second street and Tower avenue, when, according to his testimony, Grimm was shot.
