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cylindrical coordinates
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cylindrical coordinates
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(Mathematics) 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
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