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3D Shape

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3D Shape - definition(s)

3D shape - [3D GIS] A point, line, or polygon that stores x-, y-, and z-coordinates as part of its geometry. A point has one set of z-coordinates; lines and polygons have z-coordinates for each vertex in a shape.

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Source: esri, 05 January 2012 09:15:37, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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