Map projection

Compromise projections

The Robinson demonstration was better device National Geographic Magazine present-day 1988 except abominable device them advanced altogether 1997 well-inclined the Winkel Tripel.

Compromise projections flatten endways the foreboding regarding certainly preserving constant properties, seeking instead whereas revolt certain oppose between distortions, weakness whereas but up and do appurtenances "look right". Most respecting these types respecting projections crook apparition present-day the polar regions and all than central the equator:

  • Robinson
  • van der Grinten
  • Miller cylindrical
  • Winkel Tripel
  • Buckminster Fuller's Dymaxion
  • B.J.S. Cahill's Butterfly Map
  • Steve Waterman's Butterfly Map
  • Kavrayskiy VII
  • Wagner VI

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