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There are three basic choices you have with a rectangular map: - Mercator, which preserves shape and direction, but not size - Gall equal-area etc, which pres
by scythe 5y ago
There are three basic choices you have with a rectangular map:
- Mercator, which preserves shape and direction, but not size
- Gall equal-area etc, which preserves size and direction, but not shape
- AuthaGraph, which preserves size and shape, but not direction
No rectangular map will ever be satisfactory, but maybe putting all three together would make a good display?
And then there's my stupid projection (a rip-off of August epicycloidal): https://postimg.cc/N5nZ18CF https://postimg.cc/N5nZ18CF