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azimuthal projection
azimuthal projectionn. A map projection designed so that all azimuthal angles with a vertex at the central point are preserved, thus accurately showing the direction of travel, but not the distance, from the center point to any other point on the map.azimuthal projection n (Physical Geography) another term for zenithal projection azimuthal projection
azimuthal projection Azimuthal.A projection of the graticule of the reduced earth onto a plane placed tangential to the reduced earth at a point. Depending on whether the point of tangency is the pole, the equator, or some other point, it is called polar, equatorial, or oblique azimuthal projection. Also called zenithal projection.ThesaurusSeemap projection |