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The "projection" can be centered on any arbitrary point, actually. See https://vanderbei.princeton.edu/planets_webgl/GottPlanets.html https://vanderbei.princet
by amitparikh 2y ago
The "projection" can be centered on any arbitrary point, actually. See https://vanderbei.princeton.edu/planets_webgl/GottPlanets.html https://vanderbei.princeton.edu/planets_webgl/GottPlanets.ht...
- arijun 2y agoSo can the Mercator projection (or any projection really). Why is the author complaining about the California-Japan distance when they can just recenter near there? Point being, recentering is not the answer.