Orthocentre of a Triangle

Interact with the applet for a few minutes. [br]The [b][color=#9900ff]purple lines[/color][/b] are the [b]ALTITUDES [/b]of the triangle. [br]The [b][color=#0000ff]blue point[/color][/b] is the [b]ORTHOCENTRE[/b] of the triangle.
What is an orthocentre?
[i]An [b][color=#0000ff]orthocentre [/color][/b]of a triangle is ...[/i]
Investigate the orthocentre of a triangle
Move the vertices of the triangle around. What happens with the orthocentre?
When is an orthocentre of a triangle placed outside the triangle?
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