visualtwin
nounUK /ˈvɪʒuəl twɪn/
US /ˈvɪʒuəl twɪn/
A visual twin is a computer copy of a real place or thing that you can see and explore on a screen.
The city made a visual twin of its downtown so people could see how new buildings would look.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A picture or model that looks exactly like something else.
The artist painted a visual twin of the old bridge.
3. A computer version of a machine used to watch how it works.
Engineers used a visual twin of the wind turbine to check for problems.
4. A screen copy of a place used for planning and teaching.
Students toured a visual twin of the museum from their classroom.