Symbols:Geometry/Directed Line Segment
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Directed Line Segment
- $\overrightarrow {AB}$
A directed line segment is a line segment endowed with the additional property of direction.
It is often used in the context of applied mathematics to represent a vector quantity.
The $\LaTeX$ code for \(\overrightarrow {AB}\) is \overrightarrow {AB} .
Sources
- 2014: Christopher Clapham and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (5th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Appendix $14$: Symbols