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Straight lines on a globe are not straight on a map, and straight lines on a map are not straight on a globe. A straight line on a globe is an arc of a great circle, the shortest path between two points. When projected onto a map, a straight path looks curved. Here’s an image […] The post Straight on a map or straight on a globe? first appeared on John D. Cook....