相対角度が水平12~18度

English translation: a relative horizontal angle of 12 to 18 degrees

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Japanese term or phrase:相対角度が水平12~18度
English translation:a relative horizontal angle of 12 to 18 degrees
Entered by: Lekhika

10:58 Aug 7, 2017
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Japanese term or phrase: 相対角度が水平12~18度
The following sentence is from a paper on the impact of glaucoma induced visual disorder on driving behavior.

What does 相対角度が水平12~18度 mean?

歩行者出現時の注視点と歩行者位置との相対角度が水平12~18度となるデータを対象に,視対象である歩行者を注視するまでの経過時間(発見反応時間)と前方風景のエリア別注視割合を指標として評価した.
Lekhika
Local time: 12:06
a relative horizontal angle of 12 to 18 degrees
Explanation:

When driving, you will catch sight of pedestrian either from left side or right side at the same height as your normal focusing point and then shift your focus to the pedestrian i.e. in horizontal plane, unless you truck.

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5 +2an angel of 12 to 18 degrees relative to the horizontal
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4a relative horizontal angle of 12 to 18 degrees
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an angel of 12 to 18 degrees relative to the horizontal


Explanation:
This means an angel of 12 to 18 degrees relative to the horizontal.

Crisp Alvar (X)
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agree  David Patrick: https://ux1.eiu.edu/~cfadd/1350/Hmwk/Ch04/Ch4.html
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a relative horizontal angle of 12 to 18 degrees


Explanation:

When driving, you will catch sight of pedestrian either from left side or right side at the same height as your normal focusing point and then shift your focus to the pedestrian i.e. in horizontal plane, unless you truck.




    Reference: http://encyclopedia2.thefreedictionary.com/horizontal+angle
    Reference: http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/horizontal+p...
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