cube map

noun

A panorama consisting of six textures projected onto the sides of a cube that is usually centred on the camera or viewpoint.

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Meanings

nouncube map (plural cube maps)

plural cube maps · alternative cubemap

  1. computer graphicsA panorama consisting of six textures projected onto the sides of a cube that is usually centred on the camera or viewpoint.
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APA

cube map. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cube%20map

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“cube map.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cube%20map. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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