azimuthal equidistant projection
nounDefinition of azimuthal equidistant projection
: a map projection of the surface of the earth so centered at any given point that a straight line radiating from the center to any other point represents the shortest distance and can be measured to scale
Illustration of azimuthal equidistant projection
azimuthal equidistant projection, centered on Washington, D.C.: 1 London, 2 Algiers, 3 Moscow, 4 Rio de Janeiro, 5 Tokyo, 6 Auckland
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