flyover
- noun
- /ˈflaɪˌoʊvər/
- Texting
- Although flyover modeling has been the military's domain, there is potential use in education.
- a 3D flyover
Examples
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I know it sounds silly, but when you have new features like Flyover or turn-by-turn navigation to play with, or when you have a brand new iPhone you just can't put down, your battery might be draining because you're using it a lot more.
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Medal of Honor: Warfighter's Zero Dark Thirty Map Pack is out this winter, and to give you an idea of what to expect, EA has released a flyover video of the map.
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Flyover: Apple has also added a new 3D flyover feature.
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Flyover: Apple has also added a new 3D flyover feature.
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Designed by Apple from the ground up, Maps gives you turn-by-turn spoken directions, interactive 3D views, and the stunning Flyover feature.
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And then last year it bought C3 Technologies, which has some beautiful demos of 3D flyover maps, but has proven, erm, inconsistent.
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You can zoom in and out, view topos and aerial photographs, and do a 3D flyover using Google Earth.
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At backpacker.com/parks, you'll find 3D flyovers that let you preview the terrain and even campsites on each of the featured hikes.
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SG5 offers a flyover feature that provides an interactive 3D aerial tour of each hole.
Compounds
- Offensive
Rural, less populated areas that people often ignore when they travel between big cities
- Offensive
A U.S. state that people often ignore when they travel between big cities on the coast
How Immersive
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Etymology
Flyover comes from the words fly and over, suggesting the idea of 'flying over' a town or building. So a flyover in a map or travel app is a moving view from the sky that feels like a short flight above the area.