Conic Section, a Plane Curve

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Chile, Group 2281, Puzzle 3 (Moai Statues).

Question

Conic Section, a Plane Curve

Answer

HYPERBOLA

Word Meaning:

HYPERBOLA — (geometry) A conic section formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane that intersects the base of the cone and is not tangent to the cone. The function y(x) = 1/x draws a hyperbola.

Definitions from Wiktionary.

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