SPHERICAL TRIANGLE
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Spherical Triangle.
Spherical Triangle - as a noun
A spherical polygon formed by the arcs of 3 great circles
Example Sentences
"A spherical triangle is a triangle formed on the surface of a sphere."
"The angles of a spherical triangle are measured in radians."
"The sum of the angles in a spherical triangle is always greater than 180 degrees."
"Navigation on a spherical surface requires the use of spherical triangles."
"The sides of a spherical triangle are measured along great circles."