• Lovable Sidekick@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    Lines that intersect a circle like that aren’t “right angles” tho, they’re called “normal” to the circle - in other words pointing directly toward the center. A normal line is at right angles to a tangent line, but not to a curve.