EfreetSK@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agoNearest capital in Europevividmaps.comimagemessage-square34fedilinkarrow-up1184
arrow-up1184imageNearest capital in Europevividmaps.comEfreetSK@lemmy.world to Map Enthusiasts@sopuli.xyz · 1 day agomessage-square34fedilink
minus-squareSphks@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up15·edit-217 hours agoI think that these should not be straight lines regarding that the Earth is a sphere. Especially between Moscow and Helsinki.
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up4·15 hours agoit should also take into account transport feasability to at least some degree, like no one in their right mind would associate narvik with helsinki…
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoFor railway, there is already some neat project for visualising the reach in a certain travel time from any city with a station. https://www.chronotrains.com/de/explore
minus-squareSphks@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up4·17 hours agohttps://math.univ-lyon1.fr/~alachal/diaporamas/diaporama_cartographie3/Great_Circles.htm
I think that these should not be straight lines regarding that the Earth is a sphere. Especially between Moscow and Helsinki.
it should also take into account transport feasability to at least some degree, like no one in their right mind would associate narvik with helsinki…
For railway, there is already some neat project for visualising the reach in a certain travel time from any city with a station. https://www.chronotrains.com/de/explore
https://math.univ-lyon1.fr/~alachal/diaporamas/diaporama_cartographie3/Great_Circles.htm