What is another word for Directrix?
Pronunciation: [da͡ɪɹˈɛktɹɪks] (IPA) 
Directrix is a mathematical term that refers to a line or curve used to define the path along which a moving point or object travels. Synonyms for the word directrix include axis, baseline, guideline, reference line, marker, ruler, control line and leading edge. These words can be used interchangeably depending on the context and the specific application in which the term is used. The choice of synonym can also depend on the discipline or field of study, as different areas may have preferred terminology for technical concepts. Regardless of the synonym used, the underlying idea remains the same, which is that the directrix represents a guide or reference point for motion along a specific trajectory or path.
