{"id":124,"date":"2020-11-17T14:18:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-17T19:18:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pressbookbccampussmlt1\/chapter\/draw-an-arc-through-3-points\/"},"modified":"2023-03-17T13:01:25","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T17:01:25","slug":"draw-an-arc-through-3-points","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/pressbooks.bccampus.ca\/pressbookbccampussmlt1\/chapter\/draw-an-arc-through-3-points\/","title":{"raw":"Draw an Arc Through Three Points","rendered":"Draw an Arc Through Three Points"},"content":{"raw":"
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  1. Establish three random points. (Under normal conditions, these points will not be random.)\"\"<\/li>\n \t
  2. Draw two lines to connect the points.\n\"\"<\/li>\n \t
  3. [pb_glossary id=\"507\"]Bisect[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong> the two lines and create [pb_glossary id=\"520\"]perpendicular[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong> lines.\"\"<\/li>\n \t
  4. Where the two perpendicular lines cross becomes the [pb_glossary id=\"515\"]radius[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong> point for the [pb_glossary id=\"511\"]arc[\/pb_glossary]<\/strong>.\"\"<\/strong><\/li>\n \t
  5. Set your compass from the established radius point to one of the three points.\"\"<\/li>\n \t
  6. Swing the arc through the points.\n\"\"<\/li>\n<\/ol>","rendered":"
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    1. Establish three random points. (Under normal conditions, these points will not be random.)\"\"<\/li>\n
    2. Draw two lines to connect the points.
      \n\"\"<\/li>\n
    3. Bisect<\/a><\/strong> the two lines and create perpendicular<\/a><\/strong> lines.\"\"<\/li>\n
    4. Where the two perpendicular lines cross becomes the radius<\/a><\/strong> point for the arc<\/a><\/strong>.\"\"<\/strong><\/li>\n
    5. Set your compass from the established radius point to one of the three points.\"\"<\/li>\n
    6. Swing the arc through the points.
      \n\"\"<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
      definition<\/span>