relief map

I was now a rippling sheet of endlessly lean muscle, my sinew bulging beneath mud-caked skin like some surrealist relief map of the ancient ridges I’d walked.

A study of any good relief-map of Europe will show the chief routes of trade almost at a glance.

The whole globe was a carefully chiseled relief map, showing seas, mountains, and continents.

Contoured: An irregular but smoothly undulating surface, resembling the surface of a relief map.

As the manager had said, the country was spread out under them like a big relief map.

Always it became smaller, and more and more like a coloured relief-map with tiny, Noah's-ark houses.