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Vector Displays and Databases

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Vector Displays and Databases - definition(s)

vector displays and databases - Databases that build all geographic features from point, that is, from discrete X-Y locations. Lines are constructed from strings of points, and polygons (regions) are built from lines which close.

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Source: Open Geospatial Consortium, 11 July 2011 09:57:13, http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/glossary External 


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