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ned by measuring its distance from two adjacent wallsand the ceiling along lines parallel to the three edges formedby the meeting of these three surfaces. This is the methodmost commonly used in Geometry of defining the position of a point. The distanceswhich determine the positionof a point are… … GENERAL PROPERTIES OP MATTER. 21
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