implicit modeling

noun

A type of digital modeling that defines surfaces, edges, nodes, and points with mathematical equations, which entails that the geometry of the defined object may vary within the range of possibilities that solve or satisfy those equations.

First used late 20th c.

Meanings

nounimplicit modeling (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebusinessA type of digital modeling that defines surfaces, edges, nodes, and points with mathematical equations, which entails that the geometry of the defined object may vary within the range of possibilities that solve or satisfy those equations.First known use late 20th c.
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