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point at infinity

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An asymptotic point in 3-dimensional space, viewed from some point, at which parallel lines appear to meet and which in perspective drawing is represented as a vanishing point.

(geometry, Euclidean projective geometry) Any point added to a space to achieve projective completion.

(geometry, hyperbolic geometry) An ideal point.

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