conical projection

Noun
  1. A map projection of the globe onto a cone with its point over one of the earth's poles (synset 103095312)
    is a type of: map projection - a projection of the globe onto a flat map using a grid of lines of latitude and longitude
    subtypes: polyconic projection - a conic projection of a map having distances between meridians equal to those distances on a globe
    same as: conic projection

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