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regulating lines: a standalone construct

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Architecture

geometric guide lines, often diagonals of similar rectangles, used to bring a facade or plan into proportional order.

In architecture, regulating lines refers to geometric guide lines, often diagonals of similar rectangles, used to bring a facade or plan into proportional order. This meaning comes from Le Corbusier (1923/1946) in Towards a new architecture.[1]

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References

  1. Le Corbusier. (1946). Towards a new architecture (F. Etchells, Trans.). Architectural Press. (Original work published 1923) Open Library record

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