Perceived visual angle feet away, so it subtends a visual angle of 14 degrees. It can be said that the house "looks larger and farther away" than the window, meaning that the perceived linear size "S′" for the house's width is much larger than "S′" for the window; for instance a person might say the house "looks about 40 feet wide" and the window "looks about 3 feet wide." One can also say that the house "looks smaller and farther away" than the window, and that does not contradict the other statement because now we mean that the amount ("θ′") by which directions
Degrees of freedom (mechanics) rotation, which means that it has six degrees of freedom. The exact constraint mechanical design method manages the degrees of freedom to neither underconstrain nor overconstrain a device. The position of an "n"-dimensional rigid body is defined by the rigid transformation, ["T"] = ["A", "d"], where "d" is an "n"-dimensional translation and "A" is an "n" × "n" rotation matrix, which has "n" translational degrees of freedom and "n"("n" − 1)/2 rotational degrees of freedom. The number of rotational degrees of freedom comes from the dimension of the rotation group SO(n). A non-rigid or deformable body may be thought of