map
orthographic projection
Projection showing the globe as seen from an infinitely distant point.
projection orthographique
Projection qui montre le globe comme vu depuis un point infiniment éloigné.
Classification
- map
Attestation
- French term: French Wikipedia↗
- English definition: Brinton, Graphic Presentation, 1939↗
Sources (12)
59 occurrences in the corpus; indexed by 4 books
Show the 12 sources
- Brinton, Graphic Presentation, 1939↗
- Cartography: thematic map design
- Data visualization handbook
- French Wikipedia↗
- Fundamentals of computer graphics
- Milestones in the history of thematic cartography, statistical graphics, and data visua...
- The golden age of data visualization: how did we get here?
- The grammar of graphics
- Thematic Cartography and Geovisualization
- Visualization Analysis and Design
- Wikipedia in English↗
- Wilke, Fundamentals of Data Visualization, O'Reilly, 2019
Cite this entry
Stable addresshttps://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/orthographic-projection.html
ReferenceTaudière Adrien. 2026. orthographic projection. In Visualization Vocabulary, version 1.0.0. IdEst. https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/orthographic-projection.html
BibTeX
@incollection{taudiere2026-orthographic-projection,
author = {Taudière, Adrien},
title = {orthographic projection},
booktitle = {Visualization Vocabulary},
year = {2026},
version = {1.0.0},
publisher = {IdEst},
url = {https://dataviz.adrientaudiere.com/en/term/orthographic-projection.html},
note = {CC0 1.0}
}Page created on 2026-10-13. Text last changed on 2026-10-13. Images last changed on 2026-10-13. Numbers computed on 2026-10-22.