Apex (geometry)

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In geometry, an apex is a descriptive label for a visual singular highest (or most distant) point or vertex in a triangle, pyramid or cone, usually constrasting with the opposite side called the base.


Pyramid with apex
Cone with apex
Triangle with apex
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