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[network analysis]
An abstract representation of a network, implemented as a collection of hidden tables. A logical network contains edge, junction, and turn elements, the connectivity between them, and the weights necessary for traversing the network. It does not contain information about the geometry or location of its elements; this information is one of the components of a network system.