{"id":118,"date":"2021-08-13T13:21:54","date_gmt":"2021-08-13T17:21:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/chapter\/draw-an-arc-through-3-points\/"},"modified":"2021-08-13T13:31:13","modified_gmt":"2021-08-13T17:31:13","slug":"draw-an-arc-through-3-points","status":"web-only","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/chapter\/draw-an-arc-through-3-points\/","title":{"raw":"Draw an Arc Through Three Points","rendered":"Draw an Arc Through Three Points"},"content":{"raw":"\n<ol>\n \t<li>Establish three random points. (Under normal conditions, these points will not be random.)<img class=\"wp-image-693 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-1_1-8.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\"><\/li>\n \t<li>Draw two lines to connect the points.\n<img class=\"wp-image-694 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-2_1-7.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\"><\/li>\n \t<li><strong>[pb_glossary id=\"474\"]Bisect[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong> the two lines and create <strong>[pb_glossary id=\"500\"]perpendicular[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong> lines.<img class=\"wp-image-695 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-3_1-6.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\"><\/li>\n \t<li>Where the two perpendicular lines cross becomes the <strong>[pb_glossary id=\"495\"]radius[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong> point for the <strong>[pb_glossary id=\"491\"]arc[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong>.<strong><img class=\"wp-image-696 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-4_1-7.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\"><\/strong><\/li>\n \t<li>Set your compass from the established radius point to one of the three points.<img class=\"wp-image-697 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-5_1-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\"><\/li>\n \t<li>Swing the arc through the points.\n<img class=\"wp-image-699 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-6_1-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\"><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","rendered":"<ol>\n<li>Establish three random points. (Under normal conditions, these points will not be random.)<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-693 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-1_1-8.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Draw two lines to connect the points.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-694 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-2_1-7.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/li>\n<li><strong><a class=\"glossary-term\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-describedby=\"definition\" href=\"#term_118_474\">Bisect<\/a><\/strong> the two lines and create <strong><a class=\"glossary-term\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-describedby=\"definition\" href=\"#term_118_500\">perpendicular<\/a><\/strong> lines.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-695 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-3_1-6.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Where the two perpendicular lines cross becomes the <strong><a class=\"glossary-term\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-describedby=\"definition\" href=\"#term_118_495\">radius<\/a><\/strong> point for the <strong><a class=\"glossary-term\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-describedby=\"definition\" href=\"#term_118_491\">arc<\/a><\/strong>.<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-696 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-4_1-7.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Set your compass from the established radius point to one of the three points.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-697 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-5_1-5.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Swing the arc through the points.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-699 size-full aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/359\/2021\/08\/step-6_1-2.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"glossary\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\" id=\"definition\">definition<\/span><template id=\"term_118_474\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_118_474\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><p>to divide in half<\/p>\n<\/div><button><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close definition<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/template><template id=\"term_118_500\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_118_500\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><p>a line\/plane which is 90\u00b0 to another<\/p>\n<\/div><button><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close definition<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/template><template id=\"term_118_495\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_118_495\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><p>the distance from center to any point of the circumference, half the diameter<\/p>\n<\/div><button><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close definition<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/template><template id=\"term_118_491\"><div class=\"glossary__definition\" role=\"dialog\" data-id=\"term_118_491\"><div tabindex=\"-1\"><p>a portion of a circumference<\/p>\n<\/div><button><span aria-hidden=\"true\">&times;<\/span><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Close definition<\/span><\/button><\/div><\/template><\/div>","protected":false},"author":90,"menu_order":15,"template":"","meta":{"pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-118","chapter","type-chapter","status-web-only","hentry"],"part":26,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/90"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":523,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/118\/revisions\/523"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/26"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/118\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=118"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/opentextbc.ca\/patterndevelopment\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}