cylindrical projection
map projection in which the globe is projected into a cylinder tangent to its equator, or secant to it along given parallels
Mercator projection
cylindrical map projection invented by Gerardus Mercator in 1569
cylindrical equal-area projection
Family of map projections
Miller cylindrical projection
Map projection
conformal cylinder projection
map projection in which the globe is projected into a cylinder tangent to a great circle
Central cylindrical projection
Cylindrical perspective map projection
equidistant cylindrical projection
map projection that maps meridians and parallels to vertical and horizontal straight lines, respectively, producing a rectangular grid
Web Mercator
Mercator projection variant