A section is a cut through the 3d-model. An elevation is different. It shows the face of something, or perhaps more correct, the projection of an object/s to a plane.
Project Definition: Establishing Scope, Vision and Work Effort. In order to have any realistic shot at a successful project, (delivered on time and on budget) the overall vision and work effort must first be fully defined --- i.e. broken down into small, manageable and actionable parts.
The objective of a project plan is to define the approach to be used by the Project team to deliver the intended project management scope of the project. At a minimum, a project plan answers basic questions about the project: