Inscribed

A geometric figure is inscribed in another figure if it touches only the sides (or interior) of the other figure.

See also

Circumscribed, Incenter, Incircle, Inradius, Inscribed Angle, Inscribed Triangle, Tangential Quadrilateral

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Inscribed." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Inscribed.html

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