Direction (geometry)

Relative direction - information contained in the relative position of one point of space with respect to another, disregarding distance. Article "Direction (geometry)" in English Wikipedia has 20.6 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 3 references and 3 sections.

This article has the best quality in Chinese Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "Direction (geometry)", its content was written by 61 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 406 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 174 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1393 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #70944 in February 2012
• Global: #28991 in January 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #346124 in May 2025
• Global: #147169 in April 2008

There are 25 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Chinese (zh) 方位		40.3841
2	Basque (eu) Norabide (geometria)		25.7277
3	German (de) Richtung		24.8171
4	Ukrainian (uk) Напрямок		23.3268
5	Catalan (ca) Direcció (geometria)		22.7516
6	Korean (ko) 방향		21.9226
7	Spanish (es) Dirección (geometría)		21.5621
8	English (en) Direction (geometry)		20.5531
9	Dutch (nl) Richting		15.8525
10	Estonian (et) Suund		15.8068

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Direction (geometry)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Portuguese (pt) Direção		302 872
2	Chinese (zh) 方位		228 239
3	German (de) Richtung		143 306
4	Polish (pl) Kierunek w geometrii elementarnej		127 713
5	English (en) Direction (geometry)		99 923
6	Russian (ru) Направление		97 983
7	Japanese (ja) 方向		92 602
8	Greek (el) Κατεύθυνση		66 999
9	Spanish (es) Dirección (geometría)		66 313
10	Italian (it) Direzione (geometria)		63 590

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Direction (geometry)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Direction (geometry)		2 640
2	Chinese (zh) 方位		894
3	Japanese (ja) 方向		229
4	Simple English (simple) Direction		223
5	Portuguese (pt) Direção		174
6	German (de) Richtung		173
7	Russian (ru) Направление		151
8	French (fr) Direction (géométrie)		142
9	Spanish (es) Dirección (geometría)		125
10	Thai (th) ทิศทาง		99

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Direction (geometry)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Direction (geometry)		61
2	German (de) Richtung		46
3	Chinese (zh) 方位		40
4	Dutch (nl) Richting		30
5	Portuguese (pt) Direção		30
6	Italian (it) Direzione (geometria)		21
7	Simple English (simple) Direction		20
8	Japanese (ja) 方向		19
9	Polish (pl) Kierunek w geometrii elementarnej		19
10	Russian (ru) Направление		18

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Direction (geometry)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) اتجاه (هندسة رياضية)		0
2	Azerbaijani (az) İstiqamət		0
3	Catalan (ca) Direcció (geometria)		0
4	Danish (da) Position		0
5	German (de) Richtung		0
6	Greek (el) Κατεύθυνση		0
7	English (en) Direction (geometry)		0
8	Spanish (es) Dirección (geometría)		0
9	Estonian (et) Suund		0
10	Basque (eu) Norabide (geometria)		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Direction (geometry)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Chinese (zh) 方位		206
2	English (en) Direction (geometry)		174
3	Portuguese (pt) Direção		174
4	German (de) Richtung		139
5	Greek (el) Κατεύθυνση		92
6	Korean (ko) 방향		71
7	Simple English (simple) Direction		71
8	Polish (pl) Kierunek w geometrii elementarnej		61
9	Italian (it) Direzione (geometria)		59
10	Japanese (ja) 方向		52

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic اتجاه (هندسة رياضية)
az	Azerbaijani İstiqamət
ca	Catalan Direcció (geometria)
da	Danish Position
de	German Richtung
el	Greek Κατεύθυνση
en	English Direction (geometry)
es	Spanish Dirección (geometría)
et	Estonian Suund
eu	Basque Norabide (geometria)
fr	French Direction (géométrie)
gl	Galician Dirección
id	Indonesian Arah (geometri)
it	Italian Direzione (geometria)
ja	Japanese 方向
ko	Korean 방향
nl	Dutch Richting
pl	Polish Kierunek w geometrii elementarnej
pt	Portuguese Direção
ru	Russian Направление
simple	Simple English Direction
ta	Tamil திசை
th	Thai ทิศทาง
uk	Ukrainian Напрямок
zh	Chinese 方位

Best Rank

English: #346124 05.2025

Global: #147169 04.2008

Best Rank

English: #70944 02.2012

Global: #28991 01.2004

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