planimetric
/ˌplænɪˈmɛtrɪk/
adjective
- Relating to the measurement of distances and areas on a flat surface, especially on a map or plan.
- Planimetric maps show features like roads and rivers without showing elevation changes.
- The cartographer used planimetric techniques to measure the distance between the two cities on the map.
- The surveyor's planimetric calculations helped determine the exact size of the property.