Since those Tangents continue to be right Lines, every Circle which in the first Prism is more or less refracted, is exactly in the same proportion more or less refracted in the second.
Stanfield's are all angular and straight, every apparent curve made up of right lines, while Salvator's are all sweeping and flourishing like so much penmanship.
If you mark the points where the direction of their outline changes, and connect those points by right lines, the cloud will touch, but will not cut, those lines throughout.
Even on our globe itself[729] the tendency of those meridians (which are transferred to the map as right lines) to converge is not much, nor any thing near so obvious as their circular tendency.
The sum of the squares of the cosines of the angles which a right line makes with three rectangular right lines is equal to unity.
Through each point of the surface of the hyperbolic paraboloid two right lines may be traced, whence results the generation of the paraboloid by two systems of right lines.
Reciprocally, when these properties exist for two right lines and a common secant, the two lines are parallel.
Any number of right lines, passing through the same point and met by two parallels, are divided by these parallels into proportional parts, and divide them also into proportional parts.
Defn: Formed by right lines; rectilineal; as, a right-lined angle.
Radiant heat, proceeding in right lines, or directly from the heated body, after the manner of light, in distinction from heat conducted or carried by intervening media.
The conceptions of right lines, and the angles formed by them, enter into the conception of the triangle.
And the angle that is made in the semicircle is greater then any sharpe angle that may be made of right lines, but the other angle without, is lesser then any that can be made of right lines.
But the theoreme speaketh only of right lines, and not of croked lines.
B, is lesser then any sharpe angle that can be made of right lines also.
To understand the possibility of such a transformation, we must remark, that in every curve there always exist certain right lines, the length of which must be sufficient to determine that of the curve.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "right lines" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
