File:Great-circle distance vs straight line distance.svg
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English: A diagram illustrating great-circle distance (drawn in cyan) and the straight-line distance (drawn in red) between two points on a sphere, P and Q. Two antipodal points, u and v, are also depicted. |
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| Source | Own work based on File:Illustration of great-circle distance.svg by CheCheDaWaff |
| Author | platypeanArchcow |
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| current | 19:21, 24 August 2022 | 298 × 298 (14 KB) | PlatypeanArchcow | Uploaded own work with UploadWizard |
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