Definition:Elevation

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Elevation may refer to:

Elevation of Point

The elevation of a point $P$ is the height of $P$ above some reference horizontal baseline or plane.

Angle of Elevation

Let $A$ and $B$ be points in space such that $A$ is higher than $B$.

The angle of elevation of $A$ from $B$ is the angle between the line $AB$ and the horizontal.

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