curved

Examples of curving

curving

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

This cosine function allows the coplanar influence to propagate to near-coplanar orientations, thereby allowing surface completion to occur around smoothly curving surfaces.
In these structures the dome is made from a thin shell of curving timber members sandwiched between leadwork and plaster.
The image of the work is very powerful and the interreflection of the circles creates illusory curving cylinders inside the work.
The bat claws are in the form of solid cones and/or large curving claws.
Future work entails the ability to track freely curving seams in three dimensions by extracting information about the surface normal.
This grid layout resisted the tendency towards gently curving or serpentine paths observed in garden design of the period.
It is characterized by curving, organic lines, intertwining vines of flowers and leaves, and the use where possible of natural materials.
Pygidium with posterior part incompletely preserved; subsemicircular, with slightly diverging convex lateral margins, curving gently into a most probably rounded posterior margin.
More complex forms of curving require statistical analysis.
Note how the illusory surface completes in depth by coplanar interpolation defining a smooth curving surface.
The piazzale was no longer a recognizable square, but a series of roads curving around the city.
The male followed and mounted, curving the tip of his abdomen around the left side of the ovipositor.
Curving lines predominate; moreoever, there is no variation in the forms of representation, and there is great similarity in the specific content of each work.
But the curving line is not separable from itself: it is constituted by interdependent surfaces of a simple geometrical figure.
It is the fabric of a universe of effortlessly wheeling galaxies in gently curving spacetime.
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