Is the opposite of flat It would be used to describe anything that has that third dimension added, such as a sculpture In Hofstadter's writing, he would be referring to the third "dimension" that a human has added over a computer Humans have the type of qualities like emotion, reasoning, and intuition that computers in their "flat" state lack
adj Pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space; "the first dimension to concentrate on is the spatial one"; "spatial ability"; "spatial awareness"; "the spatial distribution of the population
A noun refering to a primitive geographic object in a spatial database Generally refers to a point object (singe x,y coordinate), a line object (an ordered string of x,y coordinates), or a polygon (a set of lines or individual coordinates that enclose an area)
pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space; "the first dimension to concentrate on is the spatial one"; "spatial ability"; "spatial awareness"; "the spatial distribution of the population"
The geographic or visual portion of a data set When you load a theme into the GIS, you see the spatial portion of that data Spatial information cannot exist without aspatial information
Your spatial ability is your ability to see and understand the relationships between shapes, spaces, and areas. His manual dexterity and fine spatial skills were wasted on routine tasks. spatial awareness. relating to the position, size, shape etc of things (spatium; SPACE)