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lateral equidistant

Classifications

Graticule

Meridians: Complex curves except for straight equator.
Parallels: Straight.
Poles: Points.

Scale

Distances are correct from central meridian to any point at the same latitude (not along the parallel, but along the great circle).

Origin

Developed by Daniel “daan” Strebe in 1993.

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