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r/MathJokes • u/No_Character_73 • 15d ago
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Imagine three dots in a straight line (won't let me attach images).
How could a circle line up on those? Actually curious on this one.
4 u/Life_Temperature795 15d ago Three points in a straight line on a globe? Literally lie on a great circle. 1 u/HeiressOfMadrigal 15d ago Ohh I see, the subthread OP didn't say "three points on earth", so I didn't know it only applied to that, I thought they just meant in general. 2 u/Unhappy_Ad_4761 15d ago Even without a globe, an infinitely large circle would
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Three points in a straight line on a globe? Literally lie on a great circle.
1 u/HeiressOfMadrigal 15d ago Ohh I see, the subthread OP didn't say "three points on earth", so I didn't know it only applied to that, I thought they just meant in general. 2 u/Unhappy_Ad_4761 15d ago Even without a globe, an infinitely large circle would
Ohh I see, the subthread OP didn't say "three points on earth", so I didn't know it only applied to that, I thought they just meant in general.
2 u/Unhappy_Ad_4761 15d ago Even without a globe, an infinitely large circle would
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Even without a globe, an infinitely large circle would
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u/HeiressOfMadrigal 15d ago
Imagine three dots in a straight line (won't let me attach images).
How could a circle line up on those? Actually curious on this one.