Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] Fiat boundaries
Date: May 01, 2001 @ 09:22
Author: michael donner (michael donner <m@...>)
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in practical reality probably none of them
since surveys have generally wandered a bit
not to mention the earth curvature

like even the famous colorado & wyoming quadrilaterals just mentioned as
paragons have perceptible jogs in their boundaries if you look at all
closely

but if you would allow 99 percent straight or curved
that might make a nice long list

m


>
>Which international boundaries are 100% fiat, meaning 100% straight?
>
>On the map I see:
>
>Morocco-Western Sahara
>Algeria-Mauretania
>Western Sahara-Algeria
>Nigeria-Chad
>
>But perhaps there are minor irregularities I cannot see on my map, so who
>can confirm this?
>
>Jesper
>
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