If you take uniform circular motion in the x,y plane and translate it along the z-axis you get a helix (attached pic courtesy of Wikipedia). What is the name of the curve if I translate along the x, or y-axis? Thanks.

If you take uniform circular motion in the x,y plane and translate it along the z-axis you get a helix (attached pic courtesy of Wikipedia). What is the name of the curve if I translate along the x, or y-axis? Thanks.

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