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On a gnomonic projection, straight lines represent
Answer: C
Projecting from the centre of the sphere onto a tangent plane makes every great circle appear straight, so the shortest route between two points can be drawn with a ruler. Navigators used it alongside Mercator, plotting the route on one and the bearings on the other.
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