File:ObliqueMercatorExtremeArcDeTriomphe.png

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Extreme cylindrical projection distortion illustrated by the pole being centered on the Arc de Triomphe.

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Source https://mrgris.com/projects/merc-extreme/
Author Drew Roos
Camera location48° 52′ 25.57″ N, 2° 17′ 42.11″ E  Heading=200° Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

The putative axis is 2.38 m distant. "Lines one-half of a map width apart represent opposite directions", thus the labels of some radial parallel streets rotate accordingly.

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