Affine
Pronunciation: /əˈfaɪn/
Affine (adjective)
- related to a type of transformation that preserves points, straight lines, and planes.
- describing a function that is a combination of linear transformations and translations.
Examples
- The affine transformation preserved the parallel lines.
- Affine transformations can include scaling and rotation.
Common collocations: affine transformation, apply an affine, affine space, affine combination