Axometry

/ækˈsɒmətri/ noun

A method of technical drawing in which a three-dimensional object is represented on a flat surface using lines parallel to an imaginary axis.

From 'axis' (Latin 'axis') + '-metry' (from Greek 'metron' meaning measure). The term combines the concept of axes with measurement, describing a proportional drawing method.

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