Now, the next morning, they were anchored at The Elbow and the boat was riding directly over the underwater ledge where the green water turned to deepest blue and the cliff dropped straight down 600 fathoms, with the weighted line beside it ; ;

The rest continues in a straight line.

The symbol for division is a straight line that separates two numbers placed one above the other.

Indeed, the spiral Af, with the two endpoints connected by a straight line possesses only one inscribed square.

The square has one corner point on the straight line segment, and does not lie entirely in the interior.

The roots of this equation are just the ordinates of the intersections of the graph of B with a straight line of unit slope through Af in the b-plane ( the plane of the graph of b ).

This meant, concretely, that the patient could not read at all without making writing-like movements of the head or body, became easily confused by `` hasher marks '' inserted between hand-written words and thus confused the mark for one of the letters, and could recognize a simple straight line or a curved one only by tracing it.

If the cutting force, Af, is plotted against film thickness, a straight line should result passing through the origin and having slope Af.

This reduces to the relationship: Af, where Af is the intercept at zero thickness of the extrapolation of the slope indicated in eqn. ( 1 ), Af is the thickness of the coating equivalent to the rounding off of the knife tip, Af is a straight line first approximation of this roundness, and the other symbols are equivalent to those of eqn. ( 1 ).

A straight line relationship is usually observed in a plot of Af against load L, having slope k, and Af.

I, frankly, can't draw a straight line.

The straight line would symbolize its uniqueness, the circle its universality.

Not a circle, then, nor a straight line, but a spiral represents the shape of death as Irenaeus sees it ; ;

By its terms the boundary between Alfred ’ s and Guthrum ’ s kingdoms was to run up the River Thames, to the River Lea ; follow the Lea to its source ( near Luton ); from there extend in a straight line to Bedford ; and from Bedford follow the River Ouse to Watling Street.

But he did not just speak straight out of these books but took a distinctive personal line in his consideration, and brought the mind of Ammonius ' to bear on the investigation in hand.

The Madaba Map depiction of 6th-century Jerusalem has the Cardo Maximus, the town ’ s main street, beginning at the northern gate, today's Gates in Jerusalem's Old City Walls | Damascus Gate, and traversing the city in a straight line from north to south to Nea Church.

Such a beam must come " straight " to the observer along a line which connects the observer with the position of the object when it emitted the light.

The true position ( or geometric position ) is the direction of the straight line between the observer and star at the instant of observation.

A function f ( x ) is asymptotic to the straight line ( m ≠ 0 ) if

On the other hand, nylon thread is more suited to peyote stitch because it is softer and more pliable than fishing line, which permits the beads of the stitch to sit straight without undue tension bending the arrangement out of place.

Successive positions every 30 seconds are joined by straight line segments ( the mesh size is 3. 2 µm ).

Given points P < sub > 0 </ sub > and P < sub > 1 </ sub >, a linear Bézier curve is simply a straight line between those two points.

* The curve is a straight line if and only if all the control points are collinear.

In Euclidean space, an object is convex if for every pair of points within the object, every point on the straight line segment that joins them is also within the object.

Coyote tracks tend to be more oval-shaped and compact than those of domestic dogs, and their claw marks are less prominent and the tracks tend to follow a straight line more closely than those of dogs.

At the first restaurant he sensibly pulled up to go in for his dinner, and as a consequence did not see Cobb strike the open range at the mouth of the canyon and head straight across the swells for Antler.

Setting a course straight for the house, he was covering ground fast when an angry bee buzzed past close to his face.

They were headed straight for each other on a collision course.

We are tempted to blame others for our problems rather than look them straight in the face and realize they are of our own making and possible of solution only by ourselves with the help of desperately needed, enlightened, competent leaders.

Planes made her feel faint, and in Tokyo, where she had gone that summer, she had been given raw fish for breakfast and so she had come straight home.

As they watched, Jones rode straight for the Reef.

Make a 90 degree straight for shore ''.

`` I think the big thing about the game was that our kids for the third straight week stayed in there pitching and kept the pressure on.

Both turned in top jobs for the second straight game.

Fire Fighters Local 798, which is sponsoring the toy program for the 12th straight year, issued a call for San Franciscans to turn in discarded toys, which will be repaired by off-duty firemen.

The lean and leathery Oklahoma amateur, who has been playing topnotch tournament golf for many years, refused to let the Masters jitters overtake him and closed the tournament with his second straight 69.

If I ever committed suicide, she thought, I would dive straight down from here -- and no one would find me for days.

The pitcher wound up and the ball came in straight for Mike's head.

Then the Giants took control, as Manning threw for two more TD passes to Mario Manningham and Nicks and the defense completed its shutout of the Falcons to give the New York Giants the win, 24-2, and the Falcons their third straight playoff loss with Matt Ryan and Mike Smith.

The Falcons wore the all black combination against the New Orleans Saints for 4 straight seasons starting in 2004, With the last time being in 2007, losing 34 – 14.

Usually the Cartesian coordinate system is applied to manipulate equations for planes, straight lines, and squares, often in two and sometimes in three dimensions.

The cartoonist liked to joke about how he failed geometry for nine straight terms.

In 1942 Beech won its first Army-Navy ‘ E ’ Award production award and became one of the elite five percent of war contracting firms in the country to win five straight awards for production efficiency, mostly for the production of the Beechcraft 18 which remains in widespread use worldwide.

Others take ministry positions straight from college, and rising juniors participate in a church internship program to prepare them for the pastoral ministry.

It was the first in a run of four straight wins for the Australian veteran.