Sentence examples for concepts straight from inspiring English sources

Something similar may be said of the concepts straight line, plane, of three-dimensionality and of the validity of Pythagoras' theorem.

Now, Euclidean geometry, in the form in which it has been handed down to us from Euclid, uses the fundamental concepts "straight line" and "plane" which do not appear to correspond, or at any rate, not so directly, with experiences concerning the position of rigid bodies.

They try to figure out 'How do I make these things I know from film work in VR? How do I do a cut in VR?'" The resounding answer is that porting film concepts straight to VR just doesn't work.

With a concept straight out of a cyberpunk dystopia, China has gamified obedience to the State.

A stranger telling another stranger how "they can relate" could be a concept straight out of a dystopian sci-fi, but it's become an ingrained part of how people digitally interact today.

So love yourself as much as you love others and then you have the winning concept straight from Christ !

Marshall Field's flagship store on State Street in Chicago is being recreated at a cost of hundreds of millions of dollars, and store spokesmen admit that a lot of its concepts came straight from Oxford Street.

For example, one defines the mathematical concept by arbitrary combination of other concepts ("four straight lines bounding a plane surface so that the opposite sides are not parallel to each other"[1]), accompanied by a "sensible sign" that displays the relations among the parts of all objects so defined.

But this was a collection that had more to tell than the concept of straight, graphic lines contrasted with feminine curves and veils of semi-transparency.

What's odd is that the film plays this droll concept remarkably straight, presenting itself as a historical biopic that happens to have some piranha-faced monsters in it.

The concept of straight, fixed borders was alien to the local Bedouin tribes; Ibn Saud, the future first king of Saudi Arabia, objected to the attempts "to curb, by an imaginary line in the open desert, the movement of tribes who are accustomed to roam widely in search of pasturage and water".