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Map Extent

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Map Extent - definition(s)

map extent - [cartography] The limit of the geographic area shown on a map, usually defined by a rectangle. In a dynamic map display, the map extent can be changed by zooming and panning.

[Category=Geospatial ]

Source: esri, 05 June 2012 09:23:40, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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