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vertex
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vertex

A corner point of a triangle or other geometric image. Vertices is the plural form of this term. See vertex shader.


vertex
1. Maths
a. the point opposite the base of a figure
b. the point of intersection of two sides of a plane figure or angle
c. the point of intersection of a pencil of lines or three or more planes of a solid figure
2. Astronomy a point in the sky towards which a star stream appears to move
3. Anatomy the crown of the head


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