Other Content

Table Of Contents
242 Graphs Application
Circle created to use the defined
point on the segment.
4. From the Construction menu, select Locus. (In the Graphs application, click
Geometry > Construction > Locus.)
5. Click the point shared by the objects.
6. Click the object defined to share the point (this is the object to vary).
The continuous locus is displayed.
Creating a Compass
This tool operates similarly to a geometric compass used for drawing circles on
paper.
1. From the Construction menu, select Compass. (In the Graphs application,
click Geometry > Construction > Compass.)
2. To set the width (radius) of the compass:
Click a segment.
—or—
Click any side of a triangle, rectangle, polygon, or regular polygon.