It differed from related mosses because of its round-tipped leaf tips and flat leaf edges.
While the screen's surface is completely flat, the edges curve around gently, forming a rounded back.
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Dr Stefanov and his colleagues (or, rather, their computers) looked for the boundaries between densely developed areas, which reflect a lot of light because of all the edges and flat surfaces that people like to create, and those with more vegetation, which appear dark by comparison, as nature prefers curves.
If you're listening closely, you'll notice that songs streamed over Bluetooth sound a bit flat and soft around the edges.
It lies along the tops of our flat-screen televisions and the narrow edges of our shelved DVDs.
CDM's imaging system, it passes first through conventional optical elements, and then through a lens moulded into a shape of a cubic-like function (ie, with a surface which, instead of being spherical, is relatively flat in the centre but has scalloped edges).
The anodized aluminum chassis curves around to cradle the LCD on the left and right, but it's flat on the top and bottom, with edges exhibiting the subtle chamfering that appears to be all the rage these days.
Correcting for nature and getting your foot into a neutral stance enables you to ski truly straight with skis flat, more quickly and effortlessly transferring pressure to the edges of the skis.
The glass front is entirely flat, and sits flush with the polycarbonate casing -- unlike the slightly protruding, curved screen edges of the 8X.
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While the top and bottom edges are straight, the sides gently taper from front to back, widening to a flat 7.8mm surface at the phone's thickest point.
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