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gnomonic projection

gnomonic projection noun: a mapping projection in which all great circle paths (on a sphere the shortest path between points) are shown as straight lines.

Noun

gnomonic projection (plural gnomonic projections)

  1. A mapping projection in which all great circle paths (on a sphere the shortest path between points) are shown as straight lines.

gnomonic projection meaning in Tamil

gnomonic projection in Tamil

நிலைக்குத்தெறியம்

Forms of gnomonic projection

pluralgnomonic projections

Questions about gnomonic projection

What does gnomonic projection mean?
Gnomonic projection means a mapping projection in which all great circle paths (on a sphere the shortest path between points) are shown as straight lines.
What is gnomonic projection in Tamil?
Gnomonic projection in Tamil is நிலைக்குத்தெறியம். See Gnomonic projection meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is gnomonic projection?
Gnomonic projection is a noun.
What is the plural of gnomonic projection?
The plural of gnomonic projection is gnomonic projections.

Words near gnomonic projection in the dictionary

  1. gnomology
  2. gnomometry
  3. gnomon
  4. gnomoniaceous
  5. gnomonic
  6. gnomonic projection
  7. gnomonic projections
  8. gnomonical
  9. gnomonically
  10. gnomonics
  11. gnomonist

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