Accidental point

(Persp.)

the point in which a right line, drawn from the eye, parallel to a given right line, cuts the perspective plane; so called to distinguish it from the principal point, or point of view, where a line drawn from the eye perpendicular to the perspective plane meets this plane.

accidental point

[¦ak·sə¦den·təl ′pȯint] (graphic arts) The vanishing point of a group of lines in a perspective drawing that are parallel neither to the line of sight nor to the horizon.

ThesaurusSeevanishing point

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