gnomonic

Significat (Anglès)

Showing all great circles as straight lines, and thus preserving the shortest distances between any two locations.

Sinònims

gnomon

gnomonical

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/nəʊˈmɒnɪk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Cognat amb francès: gnomonique

In summary

From Latin
gnōmonicus, Ancient Greek γνωμονικός (gnōmonikós, “judging by rule”). Compare French gnomonique. See gnomon.