Antipole
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 The opposite pole.
"For every point on a great circle its antipole is on the same great circle."
- 2 A position directly opposite (possibly also used figuratively).
"A line drawn from a point on a circle to its antipole will cross through the center."
Example
More examples"For every point on a great circle its antipole is on the same great circle."
Etymology
From anti- + pole.