ALL meanings of magistral line
mag·is·tral line
M m - noun magistral line the line from which the position of the other lines of fieldworks is determined. 1
- noun magistral line The guiding line, or outline, or outline, by which the form of a fortified work is determined. It is usually the crest line of the parapet in fieldworks, or the top line of the escarp in permanent fortifications. 0