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Contouring

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Contouring"

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Word	Definition
configurationnoun	The relative positions of a set of things; the way things are arranged or put together;
formnoun	(heading, physical) To do with shape.
contour linenoun	(geography) A line on a map through points of equal elevation, often height above sea level.
shapenoun	A graphical representation of an object's form or its external boundary, outline, or external surface.
contourletnoun	Any of a group of closely-spaced contours used in image processing.
contour mapnoun	(cartography) A map made to show the relief measurements of the land by means of contour lines.
isocontournoun	(mathematics) level set; an isoline (2D) or isosurface (3D)
contour intervalnoun	The difference in elevation represented by the space between adjacent contour lines
contornonoun	(usually in the plural, in Italian cuisine) A side dish, typically of vegetables.
stereoplotternoun	A device that generates contour lines on maps directly from pairs of stereophotographs
projectionnoun	The action of projecting or throwing or propelling something.
crosshatchingnoun	(art) A method of showing shading by means of multiple small lines that intersect.
control pointnoun	(video games) A designated location on the game map which competing players or teams attempt to capture.
isarithmnoun	An isoline, or contour line.
keylinenoun	(graphic design) A boundary line that separates color and monochromatic areas or differently colored areas of print.
griddingnoun	The adding of a grid of lines to a map etc.
isosurfacenoun	(computer graphics, geometry) A surface that represents points of a constant value within a volume of space
monoplottingnoun	The production of the map of terrain from a digital aerial image
sweep linenoun	(mathematics) A line that sweeps over a plane or surface and interacts with points therein
isosurfacingnoun	The construction of an isosurface