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English noun: principal axis

1. principal axis (cognition) a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted


SamplesIn a normal eye the optic axis is the direction in which objects are seen most distinctly.


Synonymsoptic axis


Broader (hypernym)axis









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