Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Easting

👉 Eastings are a type of coordinate system used in navigation, especially for aircraft and ships. They consist of two perpendicular lines that intersect at 90 degrees to form an equilateral triangle. The line from the north pole to the south pole is called the meridian (or "equator") and is often referred to as the true easting. The other two lines are called the westings, which are perpendicular to the true easting and extend outward from the true easting at 9

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👉 Easting is a term used in the field of geography and navigation. It refers to the distance from one point on a map to another, usually measured along a straight line. In other words, it represents the horizontal distance between two points on a geographical map. The easting is typically denoted by the symbol E. For example, if you're looking at a map of Europe and you are located in the Northern Hemisphere (which includes most of Europe), then your latitude would be measured to the

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