The phrase
"horizontal plane" refers to a flat surface or level that is parallel to the ground. It is a term used to describe a geometric orientation that is neither slanting nor vertical but runs straight and level.
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The shoulder button placement isn't ideal, as they're on the same
horizontal plane as the existing shoulder inputs, which is unlike every other controller I can remember.
His 60s sculptures were conditioned by the
extended horizontal plane, though almost at once they started lifting off the floor and denying gravity of matter and spirit.
A
strong horizontal plane across the dash presents the driver with a thick, leather - wrapped steering wheel with paddle shifters.
Combat takes place
on horizontal planes, although switching targets will also change the character's plane.
The dashboard is spread along a
more horizontal plane and a wider central console, creating a greater sense of spaciousness.
ARKit will use that data to not only analyse a room's layout, but also detect
horizontal planes like tables and floors and serve up virtual objects to be placed upon those surfaces in your physical room.
Lying south of the Milky Way's disk (blue -
white horizontal plane), the Magellanic Clouds (white blobs at lower right) shed gas (pink) that our galaxy will grab for itself.
Here's the problem: Since the weight never travels up or down and remains in the
same horizontal plane of motion, the rotator cuff — which is supposedly responsible for directing rotational movements at the shoulder — never gets activated.
The lateral tunnels start at the aft edge of the front wheelhouse, with the intersection of vertical and
horizontal planes describing an almost dead - straight line.
As hinted at by the race truck concept, the nose of the new Ridgeline borrows heavily from the Pilot midsize SUV, while the bed profile is a more
traditional horizontal plane, rather than the outgoing Ridgeline's slanted bedsides.
You move left to right on a
static horizontal plane in the foreground while the background scrolls across war - torn environments littered with enemies.
Red Pool House 288, Grey Pool House 292, and Yellow Pool House 289 (all 1993) each consist of a succession of rooms arranged laterally along a
thin horizontal plane.
Affected by Turner watercolours in Graves Art Gallery and Paul Nash's monochromatic «Winter Sea» with its abstract horizontal planes
In the 60s and 70s the subjects of his work are reflected in his composition and subject; small identifying features of faces are distinguishable in his portraits; architectural spaces are built up in structural planes and the smooth
fluid horizontal planes of his Venice scenes conjure up the reflections of Italianate Facades on the acqua alta.
Their
broad horizontal planes punctuated by slender vertical rods conjure both miniature panoramic landscapes and symbolic modes of denotation.
Presented in this way, Gursky's iconic aerial photographs
create horizontal planes that seem to act as sheet music for Hawtin's atmospheric beats.
Stripped of extraneous detail, the paintings present low, thin,
mostly horizontal planes of land and ocean, which seem to breathe upwards into the atmosphere.
Up until this point, ARKit has been focused on
offering horizontal plane detection, allowing developers to know where the «floor» is that it can then use to orient or place objects in 3D space.
This allows iOS devices to sense how they move within a room by analyzing the scene presented by the camera and
finding horizontal planes in the room as well as estimate the total amount of light available in a scene to apply the correct amount of lighting to virtual objects.
«No. 10,» with its three
horizontal planes of white, yellow and blue that merge into one another, was the first Rothko to enter the museum's collection, in 1952.
Nowhere in the Old Testament, or in the Bible as a whole, is human life seriously regarded as definable simply in terms of human relationships - that is, as a man - man relationship on a
single horizontal plane.
A greater sense of maturity and strength is created in its shoulder line, which now runs along a
more horizontal plane, while its D - pillar is shaped to give the upper window - line a sleek new «half - moon» shape.
Girard starts on
the horizontal plane with a secular account of the origin of religion among primitive people.
In a secular society in which there is no vertical relationship to some ultimately clarifying, and thus comforting, transcendent standard, one's «position» on
the horizontal plane of the social order is also one's meaning, one's very self.
Once the mushrooms were cool, you slice them super thin (and had I known what on a bias meant, I would have done more of a diagonal to
the horizontal plane).
The rotary jet head have four nozzles rotating in the vertical plane and the head itself rotate in
the horizontal plane.
Smith's athleticism is equally impressive on
the horizontal plane as it is flying through the air.
Starting from scratch pad, Brodeur juggled equations dealing with gravity, air resistance and ball spin, and while his Y = 1/2 GT ¬ ¨ ¬ ® «Äö √ cents ¬ ß (in which Y stands for the downward pull of gravity on the ball from
a horizontal plane, G for gravity and T for time) is not on the order of E = mc ¬ ¨ ¬ ® «Äö √ cents ¬ ß, it did prove that the fastest serve possible is 140 mph.
«It does not work the same as when you're on
a horizontal plane,» says Kimm E. Ward, 34, a Bandaloop dancer.
Unlike the vertical positioning of ranked values, a trade - off implies that goods are of commensurate value, on
a horizontal plane.
Vertical pupils are smaller in
the horizontal plane only, meaning they offer a greater depth of field in the horizontal plane but still let enough light into the eye for night vision.
However, most structures are built to withstand shaking in the vertical rather than
horizontal plane.
You made tiny movements of your hand in
a horizontal plane to cause tiny movements of a cursor in a completely disconnected vertical plane.
If a squirrel, say, is running along the ground, then scampers straight up a tree, its internal two - dimensional map simply shifts from
the horizontal plane to the vertical.
When we drive somewhere new, we navigate by referring to a two - dimensional map that accounts for distances only on
a horizontal plane.
Eventually a field that started out with a basically vertical orientation gets converted to a field that lies in
the horizontal plane of the galaxy.
The aeroplane is not confined to movements in
a horizontal plane, but may move in any plane.