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Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology

Tangent Point

Caption: This video frame shows the blue target bar positioned on the tangent point -- the point at which the edge line on a road seems to begin changing direction -- as the road curves to the left.

Credit: Journal of Vision 2008

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