sheetline

noun

sheetline

noun

Etymology From sheet + line.

1

Cartography, Geography, Natural sciences 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.
Related terms
neatline

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