point of intersection

• Point où deux ou plusieurs lignes, courbes ou surfaces se rencontrent ou se croisent.

A point where two or more lines, curves, or surfaces meet or cross each other.

1. Geometry: Meeting point of linesB2formal

   The exact point where two or more lines, curves, or surfaces meet or cross each other.

   point d'intersection

   • The point of intersection of the two lines is at coordinates (3, 5).
   • In geometry, the point of intersection is where the x-axis and y-axis cross.
   • The graph shows the point of intersection of the supply and demand curves.

2. Figurative: Common groundC1formal

   A point or topic where different ideas, opinions, or interests meet or agree.

   point de convergence

   • The debate found a point of intersection on the issue of education funding.
   • Their research has a point of intersection in the study of ancient cultures.
   • The two theories have a point of intersection regarding human behavior.