What is another word for conic projection?
Pronunciation: [kənˈɪk pɹəd͡ʒˈɛkʃən] (IPA) 
Conic projection is a type of map projection that creates a cone shape by placing a flat surface on the globe. There are several synonyms that refer to this type of projection, including cone projection, conical projection, or Lambert conformal conic projection. Each synonym emphasizes different aspects of the projection, such as the cone shape or the mathematical properties used to create it. Conic projections are commonly used for maps covering a specific region or country, such as the United States or Europe, and are often used in conjunction with other projections to create a more detailed and accurate representation of the earth's surface.
