It is the description of a point in the first quadrant in a Cartesian plane.
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Negative abscissa (x), positive ordinate (y).
abscissa = sqrt[1 - square of the ordinate]
abscissa and ordinate
The abscissa is the x or horizontal coordinate. The ordinate is the y or vertical coordinate. I remember them because they are both alphabetical.