An advantageous location, usually a barrier to fire spread, from which to start constructing a fireline. The anchor point is used to minimize the chance of being flanked by the fire while the line is [..]

An advantageous location, usually a barrier to fire spread, from which to start building a fire line. An anchor point is used to reduce the chance of firefighters being flanked by fire.

(graphics) the point on an object that remains stationary while an object is resized or rotated, for instance, while resizing a window or rotating an image within a drawing program.

The location on a drawing object that determines the position of any annotation attached to that object.

See Anchor

– A location identified in a vehicle where anchorage hardware, usually for a retrofitted top tether anchorage, may be installed.

The spot on your mouth, cheek or face that you draw the bow string back to when shooting a bow. Using the exact same anchor point improves accuracy. Annulus

Anchor points allow the user to manipulate a path’s shape or direction by clicking the point and moving it in a direction. They appear along the beginning of a path, at every curve, and at the end of [..]