gnomonic projection
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The bearings as laid off on a small scale chart of gnomonic projection are very inaccurate, and here we are handicapped, as our chronometers have lost all regularity.
From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
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