GeoGebra Tutorial 26 – Constructing a Cycloid
This is the 26th tutorial of the GeoGebra Intermediate Tutorial Series. If this is your first time to use GeoGebra, you might want to read the GeoGebra Essentials Series.
A cycloid is the curve defined by the path of a point on the edge of circular wheel as the wheel rolls along a straight line. In this tutorial, we use GeoGebra to construct a cycloid, the path traced by a rotating circle. In reality, we will not really roll the circle but use mathematics to make it appear is if it is rolling. We will set the amount of rotation to 
The output of this tutorial is shown above. Move the slider and observe what happens.
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