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polyconic
[ pol-ee-kon-ik ]
adjective
- pertaining to or utilizing two or more cones.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of polyconic1
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Example Sentences
There are two forms, the simple or equidistant polyconic, and the rectangular polyconic.
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For single sheets on large scales there is nothing to choose between this projection and the simple polyconic.
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A rectilinear approximation to the simple polyconic is also used for the topographical sheets of the Survey of India.
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The rectangular polyconic is occasionally used by the topographical section of the general staff.
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The polyconic projection (see fig. 5) is used for most Government maps.
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