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spatial variable

Visual variable that places a mark along x, y or z.

variable spatiale

Variable visuelle qui place une marque selon x, y ou z.

Börner et al. 2019 (tab. 1) : la position, par opposition aux variables rétiniennes. Bertin parle des deux dimensions du plan.

Classification

encoding

Attestation

French term: Common usage, not attested by a source
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Sources (3)

1 occurrence in the corpus

Cite this entry

Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/spatial-variable.html

ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. spatial variable. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/spatial-variable.html

BibTeX

@incollection{taudiere2026-spatial-variable,
  author    = {Taudière, Adrien},
  title     = {spatial variable},
  booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
  year      = {2026},
  version   = {1.0.0},
  publisher = {IdEst},
  url       = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/spatial-variable.html},
  note      = {CC0 1.0}
}

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