She went off in a TANGENT when she passed by a department store window.
all you do is look the definition up and write a sentence got it
The teacher explained the directions for part one but then he went off a tangent and we never got the directions for part two.
Tangent can mean: a straight line or plane that touches a curve or curved surface at a point, but if extended does not cross it at that point. Today in maths we studied tangents. Or tangent can mean: a completely different line of thought or action. The discussion went off at a tangent and we never resolved the problem.
A departure from the subject under consideration
That's not a question -- not even a sentence.
a tangent
A common tangent is a line which is tangent to two (or more) curves.
tangent market
31 degrees
45 degrees
The tangent of 0.47 radians is about 0.508. The tangent of 0.47 degrees is about 0.00820.
Reciprocal of tangent is '1 /tangent' or ' Cosine / Sine '