Why do different map projections look so different? Why isn’t there a good way to flatten a globe? 1.40K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.87K December 20, 2019 0 Comments Inspired by [this post](https://www.instagram.com/p/B6QjaMAHAzm/?igshid=176ja0au37qak) In: Other 4 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted December 20, 2019 0 Comments Take an orange, peel off the skin, and try to lay it perfectly flat. You’ll see very quickly why it’s difficult to map a spherical surface onto a flat plane. You are viewing 1 out of 4 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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