pass point

American  

noun

Surveying.

1. a point located photogrammetrically and used as a reference point in orienting other photographs.

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Example Sentences

The winds interact with the coastal topography as they pass Point Conception, behaving much as water does on the downstream side of rocks or obstructions in a river.

From Los Angeles Times

Assuming that you and your property pass Point’s underwriting tests, Point might agree to give you $72,000 in exchange for just under 33 percent of future appreciation.

From Washington Post

Yeah, all those jumps have to be executed with perfect timing with no pauses until you pass point 6.

From Slate

Some of the bette areas are the west side of San Juan Island, Rosario Strait, Thatcher Pass, Point Lawrence and the north side of Orcas Island.

From Seattle Times

Barkdull says the fish were coming from all over the island chain, including Thatcher Pass, Obstruction Pass, Point Lawrence and Rosario Strait.

From Seattle Times