colinear

Points in a row

Colinear describes points lying on the same straight line: Three colinear points determine a unique line.

The term appears in geometry, physics, and technical contexts.

Usually spelled collinear, with two l's.

alignment

aligned

Arranged in proper position

array · row · file · rank · queue · series · chain · string · straight · abreast

physics

vector

Quantity with direction

velocity · resultant · component · displacement · equilibrium · mechanics · kinematics · direction · magnitude · resolution

geometry

collinear

On the same line

axis · plane · analytic · graph · slope · intersection · origin · equation · abscissa · ordinate

Opposites
geometric alignment

colinearscattered

Spread irregularly about

triangular · dispersed · skew · misaligned · off-line

dimensional arrangement

colinearcoplanar

Existing in one plane

planar · three-dimensional · spatial · volumetric · tetrahedral

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