Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ridgeline
noun
/ˈrɪdʒ.laɪn/
Definition
The line formed by the highest points of a ridge, often marking the boundary between different areas of land.
Examples
- The hikers followed the ridgeline to reach the summit of the mountain.
- From the ridgeline, we could see the valleys and hills spreading out below us.
Meaning
A ridgeline is typically the crest or peak of a mountain ridge, which signifies a high point in the landscape.
Synonyms
- ridge
- crest
- peak
