What is another word for normal longitudinal profile?
Pronunciation: [nˈɔːmə͡l lˈɒnd͡ʒɪtjˌuːdɪnə͡l pɹˈə͡ʊfa͡ɪl] (IPA) 
"Normal longitudinal profile" is a term used in geography and geology to describe the typical elevation profile of a landscape, with respect to a given reference level. Sometimes, however, this term can be too technical or specific for casual conversation. Some synonyms one could use instead of this term include "regular terrain pattern," "typical elevation landscape," or "standard longitudinal altitude layout." These terms convey the same meaning as "normal longitudinal profile" but do not require the same level of technical knowledge. Other options might include phrases such as "usual hillside contour" or "familiar height arrangement." Choosing the right language for the audience is always an important aspect of communication.
