veldlijnafstand
Vel dlijnafstand is a Dutch term that appears in the fields of surveying, land management and civil engineering. It denotes a specified distance relating to a straight reference line and a field boundary or layout feature. In practice, veldlijnafstand describes an offset or clearance that is used when laying out plots, fences, roads, or other infrastructure within or adjacent to a field. The term is not uniformly standardized and its precise meaning can vary by region, organization, or project.
Etymology and usage context: veld means field, while lijnafstand (line distance) refers to an offset from a
Measurement and calculation: the distance is typically given in meters and is measured perpendicular to the
Examples: a veldlijnafstand might specify how far a field fence must be set back from a boundary
Because the term is not universally standardized, practitioners are advised to consult regional guidelines to determine