topographical
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Even small details—a brochure for a luxury yacht and a topographical map of Panama—illustrate the kind of granular research he pursued to ground his characters in later novels, such as “The Night Manager.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 26, 2026
Even with more than 1,000 firefighters assigned to the Gifford fire, officials predicted additional growth “as the fire aligns with topographical features along grass and brush-covered hillsides,” Monday’s update said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025
To explain how flat the mirrors are, Dr Frank Rohmund, president of semiconductor manufacturing optics at Zeiss, uses a topographical analogy.
From BBC • Aug. 19, 2024
The study also incorporates modern topographical data collected by satellites.
From Science Daily • Feb. 21, 2024
A topographical map of veins runs up her hands and over her wrists, and she has dozens of tiny creases around her eyes.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
