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Dhomachevsky Posted 8 years ago
Grammar
Word 'reference'
Hello.
I have the following sentence.
"Given are an eye point O (from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oculus), a horizontal plane of reference called the ground plane ? and a picture plane p... "
How could you explain the word reference? I know the translation. And it means to referring thing to smth. But in this context i can't catch it up...
Thanks in advance.
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A "plane of reference" means a plane relative to which measurements, such as distance measurements or angular measurements, are made.
- A "plane of reference" means a plane relative to which measurements, such as distance measurements or angular measurements, are made.
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A "plane of reference" means a plane relative to which measurements, such as distance measurements or angular measurements, are made.
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