isometric drawing

noun

: the representation of an object on a single plane (as a sheet of paper) with the object placed as in isometric projection but disregarding the foreshortening of the edges parallel to the three principal axes of the typical rectangular solid, lines parallel to these axes appearing in their true lengths and producing an appearance of distortion

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“Isometric drawing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/isometric%20drawing. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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