Which one of the following procedures for getting accurate orientation is the most distinctive feature of the art of plane tabling?

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Surveying and leveling is a measurement process that determines the height of the level and the distance of an area with another elevated surface.

The principle of levelling is to obtain a horizontal line of sight at which the vertical distance of a point above or below this line of sight is found.

The main purpose of balancing in the survey is: Find the heights of the given points in relation to the given data.


Which one of the following procedures for getting accurate orientation is the most distinctive feature of the art of plane tabling?