lancet arch

• Arco pontudo formado por duas curvas que se cruzam, típico da arquitetura gótica, frequentemente usado em janelas e portais.

A sharply pointed arch formed by two intersecting curves, characteristic of Gothic architecture, often used in windows and doorways.

1. Pointed architectural archC1formal

   A narrow, sharply pointed arch, characteristic of Gothic architecture, formed by two intersecting curves.

   arco lanceolado

   • The cathedral's windows feature beautiful lancet arches.
   • Lancet arches are a defining element of Early English Gothic style.
   • The architect designed a series of lancet arches for the nave.