"side shot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: side shots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} side shot (plural side shots)
  1. (surveying) A reading or measurement from a survey station to locate a point that is off the traverse or that is not intended to be used as a base for the extension of the survey. It is usually made to determine the position of some object that is to be shown on a map. Categories (topical): Surveying
    Sense id: en-side_shot-en-noun-UPHwU0sq Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, natural-sciences, surveying

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