contour line in English
noun
1
a line on a map joining points of equal height above or below sea level.
However, there is a 940m contour line on the western peak which infers, but does not guarantee, that the land within it is likely to be higher than 940m.
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1. In the Indent spin box, enter the distance between the contour line of the aligned object and the beginning of the text
2. Also, in a cross section cutting through the plate in the thickness direction, the slope of the contour line of the surface is caused to have abrupt points of change.