Assertion: mercator projection's distortion | /r/CapableOf | increase with distance
Facets:
value: from line
type: LOCATION
value: from the center
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Distortion increases with distance from the point (or line) of tangency.
text: Shape distortion does increase with distance from the center but is extreme only near the edges.
text: °44' N and S. Distortion increases with distance from these lines and becomes severe at the edges of the projection.