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What is a contour line?

What is a contour line? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (geography) A line on a map through points of equal elevation, often height above sea level.
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The surface topology of the three-dimensional density map is defined by the outermost contour line.
It is a contour line, dividing areas that are more than half selected from areas that are less than half selected.
As soon as the contour line for the verifying analysis is available, it is added to the figure.
The software defines the contour line lying between the points as the reference contour and identifies the reference contour in blue.
The figures have been depicted within a frame delineated by a deep contour line.
The line would follow a particular elevation — ten feet above sea level — much like a contour line on a map.

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