Figure 7-1. The pattern of deformation of the Orthographic and all perspective projections. The darker the shading, the greater the deformation |
Figure 7-2. A framed, oblique view of a portion of the globe looking southward across South America toward Antarctica. The remainder of this Orthographic projection need not be used |
Figure 7-3. A perspective view of eastern North America and northeast South America that reflects the limited understanding of the New World by northwest Europeans during the early years of the 16th century |
Figure 7-4. A perspective view of the U.S. looking northwestward from a pint 200 miles above Raleigh, N.C. |
Figure 7-5. A perspective view of the U.S. looking northwestward from a point 800 miles above Raleigh, N.C. |
Figure 7-6. A portion of an oblique Mollweide projection that preserves area relationships while giving giving the appearance of a perspective view of the earth |