Blaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-22 months agoMercator v Realityi.imgur.comvideomessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1240arrow-down1videoMercator v Realityi.imgur.comBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyz to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyzEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square37fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareburgersc12@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoAnd no projection is perfect they all introduce weird things, like this equirectangular map which is not conformal or equal area.
minus-squareBlaze (he/him)@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThis one has been mentioned a few times: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavrayskiy_VII_projection
And no projection is perfect they all introduce weird things, like this equirectangular map
which is not conformal or equal area.
This one has been mentioned a few times: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kavrayskiy_VII_projection