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    Math Definitions -> X -> X Coordinate

 X Coordinate


The horizontal value in a pair of coordinates. How far along the point is.

Always written first in an ordered pair of coordinates (x,y), such as (12,5).

In this example, the value "12" is the X Coordinate.

Also called "Abscissa"

See: Abscissa