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Explain the concept of a geodesic triangle in geometry.
Explain the concept of a geodesic triangle in geometry.
A geodesic triangle is a region of a general two-dimensional surface enclosed by three sides which are straight relative to the surface.
What is the significance of choosing an arbitrary edge to be the base of a triangle?
What is the significance of choosing an arbitrary edge to be the base of a triangle?
Choosing an arbitrary edge as the base determines the opposite vertex as the apex of the triangle.
How many points are required to uniquely determine a triangle in Euclidean geometry?
How many points are required to uniquely determine a triangle in Euclidean geometry?
Any three non-collinear points determine a unique triangle situated within a unique flat plane.
In what type of geometries can three straight segments determine a triangle?
In what type of geometries can three straight segments determine a triangle?
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What is the interior of a triangle in terms of dimensions?
What is the interior of a triangle in terms of dimensions?
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