Quadrilateral Class

Definition

A quadrilateral class is a general class in object-oriented programming that represents a four-sided polygon. It serves as the parent class for more specific types of quadrilaterals, such as rectangles, squares, and parallelograms.

Related terms

Parallelogram Class: The parallelogram class is derived from the quadrilateral class and represents a four-sided polygon with opposite sides being parallel.

Trapezoid Class: The trapezoid class is another child class of the quadrilateral class and represents a four-sided polygon with one pair of parallel sides.

Polygon Class: The polygon class is an even broader parent class that encompasses all closed figures with three or more straight sides.