map scale
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We realize how Grote himself worked over his topographical notes, eking out his own observations with map, scale and compass, when we read his preliminary survey of Greece, in the second volume of his history.
From The Atlas of Ancient and Classical Geography by Ernest Rhys
In military maps the V.I. is always the same for each map scale: 1 inch to the mile, the V.I. is 60 feet.
From Military Instructors Manual by Oliver Schoonmaker
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- distance key
- cartographic ratio
- legend measurement
- representative fraction
Possible Antonyms
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- artistic representation
- unscaled
- freehand drawing
