Locus Sometimes it is useful in mathematics to describe the path that a point traces as it moves in a plane to meet certain conditions. For example, what is the path that a point on the end of the second hand of a clock traces in 60 seconds? This answer, of co... more
Locus A locus is a set of points that contains all the points, and only the points, that satisfy the condition, or conditions, required to describe a geometric figure. The word locus is Latin for place or location. A locus may also be defined as the path trace... more
