Sentence examples for flat projections from inspiring English sources

These representations could then reveal insights into the object's geometric and structural properties that could not be derived from flat projections alone.

Speaking more precisely, designers (specialized in 3D-visualization) work with flat projections in order to produce a visual model [167].

Figure 7 represents the U matrices for case studies 1 and 2, which can be represented as flat projections or in three dimensions.

Illustrated images are flat plane projections obtained by summing deconvolved image stacks.

The world to most of us is still round only in theory we see it really in a flat projection.

The corollas are tubular at the base but prolonged on the outer side into a generally flat projection, the ray, or ligule.

What at first appears to be a flat projection is in fact a large room that viewers enter, engulfing them in what seems like a never-ending expanse of colour.

And in Britain, Cambridge Flat Projection Displays is developing a system that uses a wedge-shaped screen; by deflecting light through various angles, the screen can be as thin as an eighth of an inch.

One type of mask, called sirige, has a tall, flat projection above the face (a feature found also in the masks of the neighbouring Mossi and Bobo), which is said to represent a multistory house.

Leaf-nosed bat, any of almost 250 species of New World and Old World bats belonging to the families Phyllostomidae and Hipposideridae that have a flat projection on the muzzle that often resembles a leaf.

Stevenson wrote that, when he "pored upon [his] map of 'Treasure Island,' the future characters of the book began to appear there visibly among imaginary woods; and their brown faces and bright weapons peeped out upon me from unexpected quarters, as they passed to and fro, fighting, and hunting treasure, on these few square inches of a flat projection".