skyline operator

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skyline operator

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From the concept of selecting buildings on the Manhattan skyline by visibility, based on height and distance.

noun skyline operators

  1. A proposed operator, for use in database queries, that filters out results that are worse than others according to multiple criteria.

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@misc{skyline_operator_2026,
  title = {skyline operator},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/skyline%20operator},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}