Orthotomic

The orthotomic is the set of reflections of a given point around the tangents of a given curve.

The evolute of the orthotomic is the catacaustic.

The orthotomic is also the envelope of the circles through the point and centered on the curve.

External links

• Mathworld (http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Orthotomic.html)

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