Rhumb line

Synonyms for "rhumb line" (2 found)

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On portolan maps rhumb lines were all the go long before Mercator's time. […] It's a different matter putting a straight rhumb line on a map made for a round world. And on a map made for the whole world.

Source: wiktionary