A Matter of Perspective
https://somethingaboutmaps.wordpress.com/2015/09/28/a-matter-of-perspective/ [somethingaboutmaps.wordpress.com]
2018-12-17 21:11
What happens if you take the shoreline of a lake, cut it, and unfurl it?
The once-closed shoreline of the lake now becomes linear, providing a new perspective on a familiar feature. Warm up your scrolling finger, because here’s what happened when I linearized Lake Michigan: