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| − | An '''edge''' of a [[polygon]] or [[polyhedron]] is a line segment whose endpoints are two adjacent [[vertex|vertices]] of the figure. In the case of polygons, and edge joins two consecutive vertices. In the case of polyhedra, an edge joins two vertices and is the boundary between two adjacent [[face]]s. | + | An '''edge''' of a [[polygon]] or [[polyhedron]] is a [[line segment]] whose endpoints are two adjacent [[vertex|vertices]] of the figure. In the case of polygons, and edge joins two consecutive vertices. In the case of polyhedra, an edge joins two vertices and is the boundary between two adjacent [[face]]s. |
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* [[Diagonal]] | * [[Diagonal]] | ||
Revision as of 11:33, 13 July 2006
An edge of a polygon or polyhedron is a line segment whose endpoints are two adjacent vertices of the figure. In the case of polygons, and edge joins two consecutive vertices. In the case of polyhedra, an edge joins two vertices and is the boundary between two adjacent faces.
