# osculating plane

> plane in a Euclidean space or affine space which meets a submanifold at a point in such a way as to have a second order of contact at the point

**Wikidata**: [Q3272489](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3272489)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osculating_plane)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/osculating-plane


## References

1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013