Sheetline

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of the edges of a map, as shown in a map index, used to define each sheet's extent.

    "The sheetlines were chosen to ensure coverage of the National Park on one sheet."

Example

More examples

"The sheetlines were chosen to ensure coverage of the National Park on one sheet."

Etymology

From sheet + line.

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