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minus-squareALoafOfBread@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up4·edit-219 days agoWinkel Tripel best projection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winkel_tripel_projection Robinson projection prettiest projection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson_projection
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·19 days agoRobinson is good, but this one is even better: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Earth_projection Compare Alaska. It’s still not perfect, but it’s closer.
minus-squareMrNobody@quokk.aulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 days agoThat one makes USA and Europe larger.
Winkel Tripel best projection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winkel_tripel_projection
Robinson projection prettiest projection https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robinson_projection
Robinson is good, but this one is even better: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Natural_Earth_projection
Compare Alaska. It’s still not perfect, but it’s closer.
That one makes USA and Europe larger.