Crossword-Solution: GNOMONIC
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Gnomonic | a. | Alt. of Gnomonical |
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| Word | Anagrams | |
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| GNOMONIC | anagram | ONCOMING |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
EARA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with GNOMONIC (5)
The bearings as laid off on a small scale chart of gnomonic projection are very inaccurate, and here we are handicapped, as our chronometers have lost all regularity.
Such are the Society's six gnomonic maps, the set of six gnomonic maps in Johnstone's 'Atlas of Astronomy,' and my own set of twelve gnomonic maps.
The distortion, however, is necessarily enormous when the celestial sphere is presented in only six gnomonic maps.
The Gnomonic Projection is of particular value in sailing long distance courses where following a curved line over the earth´s surface is the shortest distance between two points that are widely separated.
Since all these charts are constructed on the Gnomonic Projection, it is only necessary to join any two points by a straight line to get the _curved_ line or great circle track which your ship is to follow.