spiral shape
/ˈspaɪrəl ʃeɪp/ · spi·ral·shape
noun
- A geometric shape characterized by a continuous curve that turns around a central point, often in a helical or corkscrew pattern. The artist's use of a spiral shape in her sculpture created a visually striking and thought-provoking installation.
noun
- A pattern or design that resembles a spiral shape, often used in art, architecture, or nature. The intricate spiral shape of the nautilus shell has inspired countless designs in jewelry and decorative arts.
Did you know? The spiral shape is a fundamental concept in mathematics and appears in various forms in nature, from the arrangement of leaves on a stem to the structure of galaxies in the universe.