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Starting from the center of Ascension Island, which countries' coastlines can you reach in a straight line?
(sopuli.xyz)
I made this in 2022 in QGIS (but when I uploaded it on Reddit back then, you may find it as starting at Ste-Helena island.... don't ask me why, I don't remember how I made that mistake when posting it)
I don't remember where I first read this factoid (if it is a factoid) but there are several articles mentioning that there are straight line ocean routes that are even longer than the distance from Nova Scotia to British Columbia ... here is on illustration
https://imgur.com/gallery/longest-straight-land-to-land-line-you-can-sail-from-east-coast-of-canada-to-west-coast-of-canada-about-22-000-miles-35-400km-J1BO7xL