Definitions

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  • noun computer graphics A continuous line composed of one or more line segments.

Etymologies

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poly- +‎ line

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Examples

  • Or, just picking on it, if it's tied to a viewport, the Properties Box will show "All (2)" at the top even with just the one pick, but if it's only a Polyline, it will show "Polyline". how to tell if a polyline is a viewport or just a polyline,

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2010

  • Looking for a routine that will break a polyline and then rejoin it. in short terms i yes this does what i want but i was hoping that someone had something a little better. the problem with it is the next and previous option it is time consuming to find the correct vertex to start from and it is also time consuming to have to go through all those steps.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2009

  • Looking for a routine that will break a polyline and then rejoin it. in short terms i would like to be able to add a vertex.

    All Discussion Groups: Message List - root 2009

  • If it's groovy, this must be Belgium Schoning's "polyline" chair - a folio of propylene that folds together affection origami - was at the moment picked up by the chic Parisian boutique Colette and Zeeland home exemplifies timeless quality of Herman Miller designs - MLive. com MLive. comZeeland habitat exemplifies timeless individuality of Herman Miller designs A twosome of the well-common Eames leather lounge chairs exaggerate the lib, while a 1954 bedroom set designed by Nelson sets off the adept bedroom,

    ReadABlog.com New Blogs and RSS Feeds 2008

  • The polyline contains map markers with links to her blog, her latest Tweets and photographs of the journey that have been posted to Twitter.

    Rowing Acoss the Pacific 2009

  • The map plots the user's home location and then adds a polyline to show where they are going on their holidays.

    Where the British Are Holidaying Map 2009

  • The new polyline drawing tools allow users to create multiple segment lines which can be used to create custom shapes within Google Docs.

    Google Docs Improves Drawing Options Mr. Byrne 2009

  • Each path has a dedicated Google Map overlaid with a 1930s Bartholomew map and with the path clearly shown by the use a polyline.

    Taking the High Road on Google Maps 2009

  • All of the previously available drawing tools can be used in conjunction with the polyline option to create images like the one I've inserted below.

    Google Docs Improves Drawing Options Mr. Byrne 2009

  • Clicking on the small red marker at either end of the polyline opens an information window with the user's portrait photograph, Tweet and the distance in miles that they will be travelling.

    Where the British Are Holidaying Map 2009

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