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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=Vector_graphics">vector</a> computer graphics, <a href="page.php?w=Computer-aided_design">CAD systems</a>, and <a href="page.php?w=geographic_information_systems">geographic information systems</a>, a <b>geometric primitive</b> (or <b>prim</b>) is the simplest (i.e. 'atomic' or irreducible) geometric shape that the system can handle (draw, store). Sometimes the <a href="page.php?w=subroutine">subroutine</a>s that draw the corresponding objects are called "geometric primitives" as well. The most "primitive" primitives are</p><p>
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