In the phenomenon called foreshortening:
A)lengths of edges are shorter in the image than their actual lengths
B)lengths of edges are longer in the image than the actual lengths
C) lengths of edges appear exactly twice as short in the image as in their actual lengths
D) lengths of edges are shorter in the image when viewing plane is positioned parallel to several object surfaces

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Foreshortening is a visual effect or optical illusion that causes an object or distance to appear shorter than it actually is because it is angled toward the viewer. This phenomenon is commonly used in art and photography to create the illusion of depth and volume on a flat surface.

In the Phenomenon Called Foreshortening