Collinear used in a sentence

Collinear in a sentence as an adjective

You are saying that the rods' spectral curve response is collinear with the cones.

And what happens if 4 atoms become collinear?

They have varying widths and heights, but their bottom edges are collinear, so that they look like buildings on a skyline.

For example, if you are computing a plane from a given set of points, there may be an edge case where the points are collinear.

If some middle school kid doing his homework calls my library with three collinear points, I must throw an exception.

Go ahead and make the axes orthogonal instead of collinear.

This is of course a problem with real-world data, because you will quite often find some level of collinearity.

The lambda values remain even if the 3 points are not collinear, thus contradicting the first part of the article.

The other two are also points where these cancel, on the sides, but the cancelation is component wise since the forces aren't all collinear at these point.

Even worse, the few collinear city triples you can come up with all completely miss the primary destination of the entire region, Chicago.

Tangent continuity between patches was maintained by keeping the control mesh links adjoining adjacent edges collinear.

The parent comment meant three consecutive collinear vertices among other vertices, not a zero-area “flat triangle”.

Its workflow is just the same as the one I was using most of the time in autodesk Inventor/Fusion/Solidworks: 2D plan, place constraints like parallelism, angles, lengths, collinear, etc.

In addition, the laser system can achieve zero-distance typesetting and collinear cutting, which can maximize material savings.

For example in an extreme case I could have two perfectly collinear predictors, which means their coefficients can be arbitrary as long as the sum yields the true coefficient on the underlying linear component.