picture plane

/ˌpɪktʃər pleɪn/
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Definitions of picture plane
  1. noun
    the plane that is in the foreground of a drawing or painting; coextensive with but different from the objective surface of the work
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    type of:
    plane, sheet
    (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
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