wipe in; wipe to introduce the next image
Film and television transition effect where a line moves across the screen to reveal the next shot. Wasei-eigo; the English term 'wipe in' is not standard in this exact form.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from wipe in
In this scene, they use a wipe-in to transition to the next shot.
Variant with interpunct; less common in running text.
Wasei-eigo from English 'wipe' + 'in', modeled after terms like 'fade in'. The exact phrase 'wipe in' is not standard English film terminology.