WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

isometric line

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun isometric line has 1 sense
  1. isometric line, isometric - a line connecting isometric points
    --1 is a kind of line
    --1 has particulars: contour, contour line

Definitions from the Web

Isometric Line

Definition:

An isometric line refers to a line drawn within a three-dimensional space or a geometric structure that represents a flat or planar surface in a non-realistic manner.

Senses:

1. Geometric Drawing:

In geometry, an isometric line represents the edges of a three-dimensional object that are parallel to one of the three primary axes.

Example Sentence: The isometric line of the cube showed the equal length of its edges.

2. Technical Drawing:

In technical and engineering drawings, an isometric line is used to represent objects in a three-dimensional space with a reduced or exaggerated depth.

Example Sentence: The architect used isometric lines to depict the building's structure accurately.

3. Art and Graphics:

In art and computer graphics, isometric lines are utilized to create an illusion of three-dimensionality without the need for perspective.

Example Sentence: The video game designers employed isometric lines to give depth to the game environments.

4. Cartography:

In cartography, an isometric line denotes a line on a map connecting points of equal elevation.

Example Sentence: The isometric lines on the topographic map indicated the distinct high and low elevations of the terrain.

Possible Related Products:

isomerisation isomerise isomerism isomerization isomerization isomerize isometric isometric exercise isometric line isometrical isometrics isometropia isometry isomorphic isomorphism isomorphous isomorphy

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus