gnomonic projection
gnomonic projection · gnomonic projections
A mapping projection in which all great circle paths are shown as straight linesA mapping projection in which all great circle paths (on a sphere the shortest path between points) are shown as straight lines.
Meaning
1 sensesA mapping projection in which all great circle paths (on a sphere the shortest path between points) are shown as straight lines.
Forms
plural: gnomonic projections| Singular | gnomonic projection |
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regular