Polyline
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polyline is a noun meaning (mathematics, computer graphics) A continuous line composed of one or more line segments.
Meaning
(mathematics, computer graphics) A continuous line composed of one or more line segments.
Example Sentences
If you want to break a polyline into simple lines and arcs, you can use the Explode option on the Modify panel, just as you would with blocks. After a polyline is exploded, it becomes a set of individual line segments or arcs.
Word Forms
- polylines
Synonyms for polyline
Depending on context, synonyms include linestring.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coline, pseudoline, multipoint, manifold, spline, zonoid.
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