Category
page 1Map projections
map projection
representation of the surface of a sphere or ellipsoid onto a plane map
Geography
treatise on cartography by Claudius Ptolemaeus
conformal map
mathematical function which preserves angles
Robinson projection
compromise map projection defined via a look-up table of precomputed values
Dymaxion map
map projection
gnomonic projection
map projection
orthographic projection in cartography
azimuthal perspective map projection
Winkel tripel projection
compromise map projection defined as the arithmetic mean of the equirectangular projection and the Aitoff projection
Tissot's indicatrix
characterizations of distortion in cartography

equal-area projection
map projection that preserves area measure, generally distorting shapes in order to do that

list of map projections
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van der Grinten projection
map projection
Aitoff projection
map projection
conformal map projection
map projection that preserves local angles

AuthaGraph projection
equal-area type world map projection
equal Earth projection
pseudocylindrical, equal-area map projection
Kavrayskiy VII projection
Pseudocylindrical map projection
Eckert projection
6 pseudocylindrical map projections devised by Max Eckert-Greifendorff
Waterman butterfly projection
world map projection in the shape of the namesake insect
Craig retroazimuthal projection
Map projection intended to help Muslims find their qibla
octant projection
Polyhedral compromise map projection