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plane chart

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noun

  1. a chart used in plane sailing, in which the lines of latitude and longitude are straight and parallel

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In this plane chart the South-land also lies fully 40 miles more to eastward than it should be, which should also be rectified.

From The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia 1606-1765 by Heeres, J. E. (Jan Ernst)

I have heretofore exposed mistakes on the large plane chart, and it is not material to enter further into that subject.

From Journal of Jasper Danckaerts, 1679-1680 by James, Bartlett Burleigh

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