polyconic (Meaning)
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polyconic (a.)
Pertaining to, or based upon, many cones.
Synonyms & Antonyms of polyconic
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polyconic Sentence Examples
- The polyconic projection is a map projection that preserves local angles and bearings.
- The polyconic map has conical projections for each parallel of latitude.
- The polyconic projection is commonly used for maps of larger areas.
- The polyconic projection is conformal, meaning it preserves local shapes.
- The polyconic projection is constructed by rotating a cone about a central axis.
- The polyconic projection is a conic projection, designed to map areas of higher latitudes.
- The polyconic projection is used to create maps of large portions of the Earth.
- The polyconic projection is often used for topographic maps.
- The polyconic projection is also used for navigation charts.
- The polyconic projection is a common choice for regional maps.
FAQs About the word polyconic
Pertaining to, or based upon, many cones.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The polyconic projection is a map projection that preserves local angles and bearings.
The polyconic map has conical projections for each parallel of latitude.
The polyconic projection is commonly used for maps of larger areas.
The polyconic projection is conformal, meaning it preserves local shapes.
