The phrase "arbitrary limit" means a restriction or boundary that has been set or chosen without any specific reason or logical basis. It is something that is decided without a clear purpose or justification. Full definition
Why punish your customers with arbitrary limits on protected content? (technewsworld.com)
That's an important point, because some publishers have already begun to place arbitrary limits on the books they allow libraries to lend. (gigaom.com)
It would allow victims to bypass the prosecution and petition judges for hasty trials, as well as set arbitrary limits on the time to complete a state - level appeal. (sun-sentinel.com)