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developable surface
Surface (plane, cylinder or cone) that unrolls flat without distortion and onto which the globe is projected.
surface développable
Surface, plan, cylindre ou cône, qui se déroule à plat sans déformation, et sur laquelle on projette le globe.
Classification
- map
Attestation
- French term: French Wikipedia↗
- English definition: Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
Sources (5)
45 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 3 books
Cite this entry
Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/developable-surface.html
ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. developable surface. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/developable-surface.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-developable-surface,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {developable surface},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/developable-surface.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-11-10. Text last changed on 2026-11-10. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.