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cylindrical coordinates
three coordinates defining the location of a point in three-dimensional space in terms of its polar coordinates (r, θ) in one plane, usually the (x, y) plane, and its perpendicular distance, z, measured from this plane -
cartesian coordinates
a system of representing points in space in terms of their distance from a given origin measured along a set of mutually perpendicular axes. Written (x,y,z) with reference to three axes -
curvilinear coordinate system
a system of coordinates in which the coordinates are determined by three families of surfaces, usually perpendicular. -
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grid
a grating of crossed bars; gridiron.