Where Two Orthogonal Normals Meet


If two of the normals which can be drawn to a parabola, through a point are at right angles, the locus of that point is parabola.

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Reference: Isaac Todhunter, A treatise on plane co-ordinate geometry as applied to the straight line and the conic sections 1880, p. 141, #45.