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Break point is the vertex of the parabola that defines the Hook Phase of the ball. From the bowler's perspective this is the point in the trajectory of a bowling ball at which the ball makes its greatest change in direction. | Break point is the vertex of the parabola that defines the Hook Phase of the ball. From the bowler's perspective this is the point in the trajectory of a bowling ball at which the ball makes its greatest change in direction. | ||
| − | This should not be used interchangeably with the term Exit | + | This should not be used interchangeably with the term Exit Point. The point at which the ball leaves the pattern is commonly referred to as the Exit Point(calculated as pattern length minus 31). |
| − | [[Image:Wiki_breakpoint.jpg|thumb|left| | + | [[Image:Wiki_breakpoint.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Break point]] |
[[Category: Glossary]] | [[Category: Glossary]] | ||
Revision as of 17:53, 25 July 2012
Break point is the vertex of the parabola that defines the Hook Phase of the ball. From the bowler's perspective this is the point in the trajectory of a bowling ball at which the ball makes its greatest change in direction.
This should not be used interchangeably with the term Exit Point. The point at which the ball leaves the pattern is commonly referred to as the Exit Point(calculated as pattern length minus 31).
