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Lesson 's Glossary: Arc
The curved segment that is between two points in the circumference of a circle.
Arc length
The distance between an arc's endpoints along the path of the
circle.
Center of a circle
The point that all points in the circle are equidistant from.
Central angle of a circle
An angle whose vertex is the center of the circle.
Chord of a circle
A segment whose endpoints are on a circle.
Circle
The set of points on a plane at a certain distance (radius) from a
certain point (center); a polygon with infinite sides
Radii
Plural form of radius.
Radius
The segment whose endpoints are any point on a circle or sphere and
its center; the length of that segment.
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