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Polygonal Line

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Polygonal Line 

in mathematics, a broken line composed of a finite number of line segments. A polygonal line is also understood to mean a closed broken line—that is, a polygon.



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In the problems with which we are dealing, both point and polygonal line features must be labeled, taking into account the following well accepted basic rules for map labeling: Unambiguity: Each label can be easily identified with exactly one graphical feature of the layout.
The relationships of attributes to each other are shown by polygonal lines.
Saux (2003) reported that a B-spline curve representation is better than the usual polygonal line representation for isobathymetric line modeling.
 
 
 
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