spatialcodes

noun
UK /ˈspeɪ.ʃəl kəʊdz/
US /ˈspeɪ.ʃəl koʊdz/

Spatial codes are special labels that tell a computer where things are in a space.

The robot used spatial codes to find its way around the room.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Secret patterns that describe positions and directions.

The treasure map was full of spatial codes that only the pirates understood.

3. Symbols used in a game to show where players can move.

Each square on the board had spatial codes to guide the pieces.

4. Ways of organizing information by where it is found.

The library uses spatial codes to sort books by shelf and row.