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The Mercator projection shows courses of constant bearing as straight lines. | | Mercator projection | surface | plane | maps | Graphical projections | Planar projection | Perspective projection | Parallel projection | Orthographic projection | Multiviews | Plan | floor plan | Section | Elevation | Auxiliary view | Axonometric projection | Isometric projection | Dimetric projection | Trimetric projection | Oblique projection | Cavalier perspective | Cabinet projection | 3D projection | Fisheye | Stereoscopic projection | Anamorphic projection | Bird's-eye view/Aerial view | Top-down perspective | Worm's-eye view | view | talk | oblate spheroids | Projection | perspective | Carl Friedrich Gauss | Theorema Egregium | map | globes | An Albers projection shows areas accurately, but distorts shapes. | Albers projection | Area | Shape | Direction | Bearing | Distance | Scale | sphere | ellipsoid | longitude | latitude | eastings and northings | formulae | point | A Miller cylindrical projection maps the globe onto a cylinder. | Miller cylindrical projection | developable surface | cylinder | cone | This transverse Mercator projection is mathematically the same as a standard Mercator, but oriented around a different axis. | transverse Mercator projection | transverse | oblique | tangent | secant | globe | scale | conformal map | Mercator projection | Azimuthal equidistant projection | Equirectangular projection | sphere | ellipsoid | equator | topographic maps | geoid | geographic datums | mantle convection | North American Datum | WGS84 | GPS | Mercator | Albers | stereographic | polyconic | conformal | gnomonic projection | The space-oblique Mercator projection was developed by the USGS for use in Landsat images. | space-oblique Mercator projection | USGS | Landsat | meridians | circles of latitude | mutatis mutandis | secant | latitude | Mercator | transverse Mercator | Miller cylindrical projection | plate carrée | Gall-Peters | Behrmann | Lambert cylindrical equal-area | A sinusoidal projection shows relative sizes accurately, but grossly distorts shapes. Distortion can be reduced by "interrupting" the map. | meridian | parallel | Sinusoidal | Collignon projection | Mollweide | Goode homolosine | | | Kavrayskiy VII | Tobler hyperelliptical | HEALPix | Collignon projection | Lambert conformal conic | Albers conic | Bonne | Werner cordiform | American polyconic | An azimuthal projection shows distances and directions accurately from the center point, but distorts shapes and sizes elsewhere. | azimuthal projection | Azimuthal | perspective projections | antipode | gnomonic projection | great circles | General Perspective Projection | International Space Station | orthographic projection | Moon | stereographic projection | antipode | perspective | Azimuthal equidistant | amateur radio | flag of the United Nations | Lambert azimuthal equal-area | cognitive maps | citation needed | A stereographic projection is conformal and perspective but not equal area or equidistant. | stereographic projection | Conformal map | Mercator | rhumb lines | Stereographic | Roussilhe | Lambert conformal conic | Quincuncial map | Adams hemisphere-in-a-square projection | Guyou hemisphere-in-a-square projection | The equal-area Mollweide projection | | Mollweide projection | Gall orthographic | Albers conic | Lambert azimuthal equal-area | Mollweide | Hammer | Sinusoidal | Werner | Bonne | Bottomley | Goode's homolosine | Hobo-Dyer | Collignon | Tobler hyperelliptical | Plate carrée | Equirectangular | Plate carrée | Azimuthal equidistant | a two-point equidistant projection of Asia | | two-point equidistant projection | sinusoidal | Werner cordiform | North Pole | Two-point equidistant | The Gnomonic projection is thought to be the oldest map projection, developed by Thales in the 6th century BC | Gnomonic projection | Thales | 6th century BC | Great circles | Gnomonic projection | Littrow | Craig retroazimuthal | The Robinson projection was adopted by National Geographic Magazine in 1988 but abandoned by them in about 1997 for the Winkel Tripel. | Robinson projection | National Geographic Magazine | Winkel Tripel | Robinson | van der Grinten | Miller cylindrical | Winkel Tripel | Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion | B.J.S. 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