I remember being told this in high school and being totally confused. My teacher told us that a standard map, or even a globe, is inaccurate. She explained why but I didn’t understand. Why is this?
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Peel an orange. Now, try to shape it into a perfect rectangle. This is the issue even the most sophisticated projection softwares run into when trying to take the globe and project it into a rectangular shape that we see on a classic map.
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