Definitions
A sensing method that uses laser light to measure distance and map surroundings.
Word origin
By anacronymic evolution from LIDAR.
Used in a sentence
“Tesla bet on the idea that in the design of self-driving cars, lidar doesn't add enough capability, beyond what the cameras already provide, to be worth the additional cost.”
“There's a lidar mounted on the roof of that Waymo.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Laser mapping”5 letters
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