The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Cartography Anarchy@lemm.eeEnglish · 17 hours agoGiving New Zealand a chance to take center stage for oncelemmy.worldimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1435
arrow-up1435imageGiving New Zealand a chance to take center stage for oncelemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.worldM to Cartography Anarchy@lemm.eeEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareEvil_Shrubbery@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 hours agoThe biggest landmass nearest to the edge is Africa (+a slight margin for human pleasure) so it probably made sense to keep that one intact for the readability of the map (cutting Alaska and Canada isn’t actually that much km²).
The biggest landmass nearest to the edge is Africa (+a slight margin for human pleasure) so it probably made sense to keep that one intact for the readability of the map (cutting Alaska and Canada isn’t actually that much km²).