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spatial function
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[ESRI software]
In ArcGIS Spatial Analyst, an operation that performs spatial analysis. All Spatial Analyst tools in the Spatial Analyst toolbox, and operations on the ArcGIS Spatial Analyst toolbar, are classified as spatial functions. For example, distance, slope, and density are examples of spatial functions.