In mathematics, a horn angle, also called a cornicular angle, is a type of curvilinear angle defined as the angle formed between a circle and a straight line tangent to it, or, more generally, the angle formed between two curves at a point where they are tangent to each other.
See also Angle History of geometry Non-Archimedean geometry
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David E. Joyce, "Definition 8" Euclid's Elements Book I