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Spherical Curve


A curve on the surface of a sphere. Examples include the baseball cover, Seiffert's spherical spiral, spherical helix, and spherical spiral.


See also

Baseball Cover, Curve, Plane Curve, Space Curve, Tennis Ball Theorem

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Spherical Curve." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/SphericalCurve.html

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