Theorems · Theorem · geometry

EuclideanGeometry.Sphere.isTangentAt_of_dist_sq_eq_power

∀ {V : Type u_1} [inst : NormedAddCommGroup V] [inst_1 : InnerProductSpace ℝ V] {P : Type u_2} [inst_2 : MetricSpace P]
  [inst_3 : NormedAddTorsor V P] {t p : P} {s : EuclideanGeometry.Sphere P},
  t ∈ s → dist p t ^ 2 = s.power p → s.IsTangentAt t line[ℝ, p, t]

Alias of the reverse direction of EuclideanGeometry.Sphere.isTangentAt_iff_dist_sq_eq_power. A line through a point on a sphere is tangent if and only if the squared distance from the external point to the tangent point equals the power of the point.

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Mathlib.Geometry.Euclidean.Sphere.Power

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Foundations

Depth 172 from the axioms · uses propext, Classical.choice, Quot.sound

Assumes

NormedAddCommGroupInnerProductSpaceMetricSpaceNormedAddTorsor