All 3 Uses of
apex
in
The Da Vinci Code
- Here, the glistening Rose Line took a ninety-degree vertical turn and continued directly up the face of the obelisk itself, ascending thirty-three feet to the very tip of the pyramidical apex, where it finally ceased.
Chpt 21-22apex = point (at the top)
- He watched it rise to the apex of its climb… hovering for a moment in the void… and then tumbling downward, end over end, back toward the stone floor.
Chpt 101-102 *apex = highest point
- The miniature structure itself protrudes up through the floor as though it were the tip of an iceberg—the apex, of an enormous, pyramidical vault, submerged below like a hidden chamber.
Chpt 105
Definition:
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(apex) the highest point or most important level of something