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Vieth-Muller circle
Vieth-Muller circle When the foveal centers are pointed at an object, the range for which images of all other objects fall on corresponding points of zero horizontal disparity. This differs from the perceived range of zero disparity, the Horopter.
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Horopter
For a given fixation point, the set of points on the retina that are perceived to have zero retinal disparity. The points sweep out an arc in space that intersects a fixated point in space.
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