Plane Section (Noun)
Meaning
(geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- The cross-sectional plane section of the cylinder revealed its circular shape.
- When a plane intersects a sphere, the resulting plane section is a circle.
- The architectural diagram showed the various plane sections of the building to demonstrate its internal structure.
- The engineers analyzed the plane section of the tunnel to determine its stability.
- In this diagram, the plane section of the cube is a square, which is evident from the slice made through the center.