Tapering (InstanceTopic, 3)

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'''Tapering''' is the process of creating a [[hyperpyramid]] from a base [[shape]].
'''Tapering''' is the process of creating a [[hyperpyramid]] from a base [[shape]].
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The shape formed from tapering a base shape ''x'', represented in [[CSG notation]] as ''x''T is the [[set]] of all points included in the [[sweep]] between the base object and a given point.
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The shape formed from tapering a base shape ''x'', represented in [[CSG notation]] as ''x''T is the [[set]] of all points included in the [[linear sweep]] between the base object and a given point.
[[Category:Geometric operations]]
[[Category:Geometric operations]]

Revision as of 11:29, 2 September 2007

Tapering is the process of creating a hyperpyramid from a base shape.

The shape formed from tapering a base shape x, represented in CSG notation as xT is the set of all points included in the linear sweep between the base object and a given point.