Intersection of Tangents at the Ends of a Focal Chord

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Intersection of Tangents at the Ends of a Focal Chord

For a focal chord:

$$t_1t_2=-1$$

the intersection of the tangents is:

$$(-a,a(t_1+t_2))$$

Usage

- Used to locate the intersection of tangents corresponding to the endpoints of a focal chord.

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