polyconic projection

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polyconic projection [¦päl·i¦kän·ik prə′jek·shən]

(mapping)

A conic map projection in which the surface of a sphere or spheroid, such as the earth, is conceived as developed on a series of tangent cones, which are then spread out to form a plane; a separate cone is used for each small zone.

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