Implicit wait time
Implicit wait time is used when you want to configure the WebDriver's wait time as a whole for the application under test. Imagine you have hosted a web application on a local server and on a remote server. Obviously, the time to load for a web page hosted on a local server would be less than the time for the same page hosted on a remote server, due to network latency. Now, if you want to execute your test cases against each of them, you may have to configure the wait time accordingly, such that your test case doesn't end up spending more time waiting for the page, or spend nowhere near enough time, and timeout. To handle these kinds of wait-time issues, WebDriver provides an option to set the implicit wait time for all ...
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