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Line Simplification

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Line Simplification - definition(s)

line simplification - [cartography] A generalization technique in which vertices are selectively removed from a line feature to eliminate detail while preserving the line's basic shape.

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Source: esri, 30 May 2012 11:25:06, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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