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navigation mesh

navigation mesh noun: a data structure used in artificial intelligence applications to aid agents in pathfinding through large spaces. It is a collection of two-dimensional convex polygons.

Noun

navigation mesh (plural navigation meshes)

  1. A data structure used in artificial intelligence applications to aid agents in pathfinding through large spaces. It is a collection of two-dimensional convex polygons.
    • We used a navigation mesh to describe the paths that can be followed by computer-controlled characters in our video game.
    Synonyms:
    navmesh

Synonyms of navigation mesh

Forms of navigation mesh

pluralnavigation meshes

Questions about navigation mesh

What does navigation mesh mean?
Navigation mesh means a data structure used in artificial intelligence applications to aid agents in pathfinding through large spaces. It is a collection of two-dimensional convex polygons.
What part of speech is navigation mesh?
Navigation mesh is a noun.
What is the plural of navigation mesh?
The plural of navigation mesh is navigation meshes.

Words near navigation mesh in the dictionary

  1. navigation bars
  2. navigation channel
  3. navigation channels
  4. navigation light
  5. navigation lights
  6. navigation mesh
  7. navigation meshes
  8. navigational
  9. navigational chart
  10. navigational charts
  11. navigationally

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