Two points on a circle and all the points of the circle not on the minor arc between the two given points. A major arc measures greater than 180° and is named by three points, its endpoints, and a third point on the major arc.

The larger of 2 arcs created when a circle is intersected at two points.

See minor and major arcs.

a portion of a circle equal to or more than a semicircle

An arc of a circle whose length is greater than the length of a semicircle of the circle(Lesson 7.1).

The major arc XC-B consists of points A and B and all points of the circle in the exterior of central angle AOB.

An arc of a circle that is longer than a semicircle.