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    parallel projection (or axonometric projection) is a projection of an object in three-dimensional space onto a fixed plane, known as the projection plane...
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    a projection is to use Tissot's indicatrix. For a given point, using the scale factor h along the meridian, the scale factor k along the parallel, and...
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    surface, a parallel projection may be used. Examples of parallel projections: Multiview projection (elevation) Isometric projection Military projection Cabinet...
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    Orthographic projection is a form of parallel projection in which all the projection lines are orthogonal to the projection plane, resulting in every plane...
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    The Mercator projection (/mərˈkeɪtər/) is a conformal cylindrical map projection first presented by Flemish geographer and mapmaker Gerardus Mercator...
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    advent of visual computing". As with all types of parallel projection, objects drawn with isometric projection do not appear larger or smaller as they extend...
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    drawing surface (projection plane). In both oblique projection and orthographic projection, parallel lines of the source object produce parallel lines in the...
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    pictures of an object are produced (called primary views), with each projection plane parallel to one of the coordinate axes of the object. The views are positioned...
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    axonometric projection could encompass every type of parallel projection, including not only orthographic projection (and multiview projection), but also...
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    envelope under vertex-first projection. The two remaining cells project onto the prism bases. The vertex-first parallel projection of the tesseract into three-dimensional...
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  • terminology). The projection of the point C itself is not defined. The projection parallel to a direction D, onto a plane or parallel projection: The image of...
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    lies largely between the two standard parallels. Unlike other conic projections, no true secant form of the projection exists because using a secant cone...
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    and are not parallel. With parallel projection the lines of sight from the object to the projection plane are parallel. Perspective projection of triangle...
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    graphical projection perspective in the graphic arts; the other is parallel projection.[citation needed][dubious – discuss] Linear perspective is an approximate...
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  • graphics are graphics employed in video games and pixel art that use a parallel projection, but which angle the viewpoint to reveal facets of the environment...
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    Axonometry (category Graphical projections)
    axonometric procedure is a uniformly-scaled parallel projection of the object. In general, the resulting parallel projection is oblique (the rays are not perpendicular...
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    limiting form of the Bonne projection, having its standard parallel at one of the poles (90°N/S). Distances along each parallel and along the central meridian...
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    The Gall–Peters projection is a rectangular, equal-area map projection. Like all equal-area projections, it distorts most shapes. It is a cylindrical...
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    the circles of latitude may or may not be parallel, and their spacing may vary, depending on which projection is used to map the surface of the Earth onto...
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    constant intervals of parallels). The projection is neither equal area nor conformal. Because of the distortions introduced by this projection, it has little...
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  • regularly spaced along parallels. Conic In normal aspect, conic (or conical) projections map meridians as straight lines, and parallels as arcs of circles...
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    The Robinson projection is a map projection of a world map that shows the entire world at once. It was specifically created in an attempt to find a good...
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    stereographic projection is a perspective projection of the sphere, through a specific point on the sphere (the pole or center of projection), onto a plane...
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    vector b is the orthogonal projection of a onto a straight line parallel to b. The projection of a onto b is often written as proj b ⁡ a {\displaystyle \operatorname...
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    origin of the VRC. PRP the projection reference point – the point where the image is projected from, for parallel projection, the PRP is at infinity. VRC...
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    Curvilinear perspective (category Graphical projections)
    {sphere} }=(x,y,z)*\left({\frac {R}{d}}\right)} Then, we do a parallel projection that is parallel with the z-axis to project the point on the sphere onto the...
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    projectors are parallel, and the corresponding subset of planar projections are referred to as parallel projections. Mathematically, planar projections are linear...
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    In linear algebra and functional analysis, a projection is a linear transformation P {\displaystyle P} from a vector space to itself (an endomorphism)...
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    known as the Babinet projection, homalographic projection, homolographic projection, and elliptical projection. The projection trades accuracy of angle...
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    that projection. Take that same function, but do a two-dimensional Fourier transform first, and then slice it through its origin, which is parallel to the...
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