skyline operator

English

Etymology

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

Noun

skyline operator (plural skyline operators)

  1. (databases) 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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