Assertion: mercator projection's property | /r/HasProperty | distorted throughout the map
Facets:
value: grossly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Some projections do not preserve any of the properties of the reference surface of the Earth; however they try to balance out distortions in area, shape, distant, and direction (thus the name compromise), so that no property is grossly distorted throughout the map and the overall view is improved.