On a globe or map, there are a series of lines. These are the lines of latitude and longitude. The main line of latitude is the Equator, located at zero degrees latitude, halfway between the North ...

The equator is the imaginary line that horizontally encircles the middle of Earth, stretching approximately 24,900 miles (40,000 kilometers) long. It's located halfway between the North and South ...

inviting you to imagine what it would be like if the equator were rendered as a vertical line, with the east on top. Its ‘integral geoperspective’ map makes the case that the east is the only ...