> If you were looking at the earth from a distance, the face you’re looking at would correspond to a circle in the middle of the Mollweide map.
That doesn't look like the image. If you're looking at Earth from a distance, there will be foreshortening that squishes the meridians together. But the meridians look almost evenly spaced except for the far left and right edges of the ellipse.
That doesn't look like the image. If you're looking at Earth from a distance, there will be foreshortening that squishes the meridians together. But the meridians look almost evenly spaced except for the far left and right edges of the ellipse.