= Steiner conic
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A Steiner conic, also known as a Steiner curve or a Steiner ellipse, is a specific type of conic section used in projective geometry and other areas of mathematics. It is defined in the context of a given triangle. For a triangle with vertices \\( A \\), \\( B \\), and \\( C \\), the Steiner conic is the unique conic that passes through the triangle's vertices and has the following additional properties: 1. Its foci are located at the triangle's centroid.
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