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Distance transform

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distance functionnoun(mathematics) a function used to calculate the distance between two points.
imaging radaran application of radar which is used to create two-dimensional images, typically of landscapes.
photomapnoun(cartography) a map made by the superimposition of aerial photographs onto grid lines, contours and other normal map features
reprojection errorThe reprojection error is a geometric error corresponding to the image distance between a projected point and a measured one.
distance modulusThe distance modulus is a way of expressing distances that is often used in astronomy.
field mapnounA map of local magnetic fields, used in magnetic resonance imaging to undistort the image.
point cloudnounA series of points in three-dimensional space that collectively describe the geometry of a physical object.
georeferencingnounlocation using a coordinate system
contour mapnoun(cartography) A map made to show the relief measurements of the land by means of contour lines.
depth of fieldnoun(photography) The distance in front of and behind the subject that appears to be in focus.
virtual imagenoun(optics) The image formed by light rays diverging from a convex mirror or concave lens
distance measureDistance measures are used in physical cosmology to give a natural notion of the distance between two objects or events in the universe.
digital elevation modelA digital elevation model or digital surface model is a 3D computer graphics representation of elevation data to represent terrain or overlaying objects, commonly of a planet, moon, or asteroid.
planimetrynoun(mathematics) The measurement of distances, angles and areas on a plane, especially on a map or image
deep focusnoun(photography, film) The technique of using a large depth of field, so that the foreground, middle ground and background are all in focus.
stadiametric rangefindingStadiametric rangefinding, or the stadia method, is a technique of measuring distances with a telescopic instrument.
topographical mapnounA map that indicates the topography of the ground, and includes physical features such as rivers, woods and habitation.
topographynounA detailed graphic representation of the surface features of a place or object.
stereographic projectionnoun(projective geometry, complex analysis, cartography) A function that maps a sphere onto a plane; especially, the map generated by projecting each point of the sphere from the sphere's (designated) north pole to a point on the plane tangent to the south pole.
terrain cartographyTerrain cartography or relief mapping is the depiction of the shape of the surface of the Earth on a map, using one or more of several techniques that have been developed.

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