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		Jasper_ on Feb 2, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Math breakdown: Anime homing missiles Frenet frames are simply any orthonormal frame. A rotation-minimizing frame is a frame that has minimal twist from some previous frame.

TheRealPomax on Feb 2, 2023 [–]

What they are, and what people call things, are two different things though. Ran into lots of folks calling them Frenet frames while looking this up myself several years ago.

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