GIS Dictionary

[ESRI software] In Survey Analyst – Cadastral Editor, an irregular mesh of parcel boundaries, connection lines and control points representing […]

1 [cadastral and land records] A map that shows property lines and corner monuments of a parcel of land. 2

[map display] The rectangle, aligned with the coordinate axes and placed on a map display, that encompasses a geographic feature

[ESRI software] In ArcGIS Network Analyst, an object used in vehicle routing problem (VRP) analysis. A break can be used

[3D GIS] A line in a TIN that represents a distinct interruption in the slope of a surface, such as

[data models] In 3D Analyst and Spatial Analyst for ArcView 3.x, a grid theme whose cell values are used to

[ESRI software] An image associated with data to provide a general idea of what the service looks like.

[spatial analysis] A zone around a map feature measured in units of distance or time. A buffer is useful for

[computing] In computing, a flaw or error in a software program or hardware component that prevents it from performing the

1 [network analysis] In ArcGIS, the process of creating a network system. For geometric networks, this includes establishing connectivity, creating

[ESRI software] In Survey Analyst – Cadastral Editor, a cadastral fabric editing command that creates a parcel from construction lines