ORTHOGONAL — Definition of ORTHOGONAL

10 letters
/ɔːˈθɒɡənəl/
noun
1
An orthogonal line
adjective
1
Of two objects, at right angles; perpendicular to each other.
A chord and the radius that bisects it are orthogonal.
2
Of a pair of vectors: having a zero inner product; perpendicular.
The normal vector and tangent vector at a given point are orthogonal.
3
Of a square matrix: such that its transpose is equal to its inverse.
4
Of a linear transformation: preserving its angles.

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/orthogonal

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