terrain advantage

language: ru

definitions

  1. The tactical or strategic benefit gained by utilizing the physical features of the land, such as elevation, cover, or obstacles, to improve combat effectiveness or defensive positioning.
    ru: Преимущество местности
  2. A strategic edge derived from the specific layout, topography, or physical characteristics of a playing field, course, or gaming environment.
    ru: Преимущество окружения

examples

  1. The infantry unit secured a terrain advantage by occupying the high ground.

    Пехотное подразделение обеспечило себе преимущество местности, заняв возвышенность.

  2. The cyclist used the steep descent to gain a terrain advantage over his competitors.

    Велосипедист использовал крутой спуск, чтобы получить преимущество окружения над своими соперниками.