3. A path is a track or way worn by footsteps , trail, route, course or a line of movement.
Paths can be defined as:
• Linear landscape spaces for travel
• Linking forms that create networks of circulation in the landscape
• Linear surfaced areas
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4. Topographical paths
Different types of Paths
Degrees of Intervention (High to Low)
Ledge Paths
CuttingsRidge Paths
Spiral and Zigzag PathsStepped Path & Staircases
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5. Water paths
• The design of linear water bodies and the design of pathways adjacent to natural or constructed water bodies.
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9. An edge can be defined as:
1. The linear interface between two spaces or regions of a landscape that have different functions and/or
physical characters.
2. In-between linear zone
3. Interlock
4. An Eco tone
5. A boundary
6. A horizon.
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10. Ecotone
• An ecotone is a
transition area
between two biomes.
• It is where two
communities meet and
integrate.
• The circular boundary of the
part of the earth's surface
visible from a particular point,
• Horizons are visual and
symbolic edges where earth or
sea meets sky.
Horizons
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