Then it is evident that if x, y, z are given, the point P can be found practically by taking A x x, A y y, drawing x z, y 2 parallel to A Y, A X; lastly, from their intersection, making 2 P parallel to A Z and equal to z. Hence x, y, z determine the position of the point P.

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