##  [Perspective Projection](/perspective-projection) 

  ##  [Perspective Projection](https://puremath.quantumdictionary.io/perspective-projection-0) 

  

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Definition

A map from points in space to points on an image plane determined by joining each scene point to a fixed viewpoint and intersecting that line with the plane; commonly models the pinhole camera.