The peak, highest, or furthest point of any figure or travel.

Inflected Forms(s):

Apexes (plural)

Comments:

The apex of a circular Path of Execution is used to determine if the Method of Execution of a strike is roundhousing or hooking (or possibly scooping if travel is on a Vertical Plane).

Example(s):

If the practitioner were to execute a circular punch to an opponent's face, the furthest point away from him/her that the punch reaches is called the apex.

Synonym(s):

Peak, Top

Opposite(s):

Middle

Related Definition(s):

Circle, Degree, Hook, Roundhouse, Scoop, Square, Tip, Triangle

Related Term(s):

Circular Rotation, Degree of, Figure Eight, Method of Execution, Path of Execution