A
gnomonic projection of a portion of the
northern hemisphere, centered on the geographic
North Pole. Such projections display all
great circles as straight lines, resulting in any line segment on a gnomonic map showing the
shortest route between the segment's two endpoints.Map:
Strebe, using Geocart
 | This picture of the day has been featured on Portal:Geography. |
A
gnomonic projection of a portion of the
northern hemisphere, centered on the geographic
North Pole. Such projections display all
great circles as straight lines, resulting in any line segment on a gnomonic map showing the
shortest route between the segment's two endpoints.Map:
Strebe, using Geocart
|
| This picture of the day has been featured on Portal:Geography. |