Take the tangent — The Baïse Valley cycle route

Touring bike · FR · 189 km · 4 stages

"Take a tangent" is a French expression meaning to slip away, to get out of a situation skillfully, or to deviate from a movement. This phrase was invented in the 19th century by students of the École Polytechnique and meant for them "to escape the institution". A tangent is a straight line in geome

by Vincent Reboul