good continuation

/gʊd kənˈtɪnjʊˌeɪʃən/
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Definitions of good continuation
  1. noun
    a Gestalt principle of organization holding that there is an innate tendency to perceive a line as continuing its established direction
    synonyms: continuation, law of continuation
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    Gestalt law of organization, Gestalt principle of organization
    a principle of Gestalt psychology that identifies factors leading to particular forms of perceptual organization
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