When a 3D arrangement is displayed on a 2D surface, you have to pick only one of 3 parameters to preserve:
Angles
Or
Distances
Or
Areas
In the usual Mercator projection, ISTR that distances expand with the cosecant of latitude (North & South), which is why Greenland, Canada & Russia look so yuge.
When a 3D arrangement is displayed on a 2D surface, you have to pick only one of 3 parameters to preserve:
Angles Or Distances Or Areas
In the usual Mercator projection, ISTR that distances expand with the cosecant of latitude (North & South), which is why Greenland, Canada & Russia look so yuge.
Yer woman is full of the brown stuff.
No. I'm not a Navigator/WSO.