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Philo line

line segment defined from an angle and a point: given a point P that lies inside an angle with edges d and e, the shortest line segment that passes through P and has its endpoints on d and e
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Philo line

Summary

Philo line is a mathematical concept[1]. It draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #249 of 1,007).[2]

Key Facts

  • Philo line's instance of is recorded as mathematical concept[3].
  • Philo of Byzantium is named after Philo line[4].
  • Philo line's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0285k65[5].
  • Philo line's MathWorld ID is recorded as PhiloLine[6].
  • Philo line's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[7].

Why It Matters

Philo line draws 10 Wikipedia views per month (mathematical_concept category, ranking #249 of 1,007).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Related Entities

Philo of Byzantium

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Philo line. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/philo-line
MLA “Philo line.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/philo-line.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_philo-line_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Philo line}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/philo-line}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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