All 9 Uses of
latitude
in
Dune
- Latitude and longitude lines were laid in with hair-fine platinum wire.†
Book 1
- It was taken in the northern latitudes.†
Book 1 *
- Paul glanced down at a conical projection chart of the northern Arrakeen latitudes spread on the table.†
Book 1
- It was still early afternoon here, and in these latitudes the sky looked black and cold — so much darker than the warm blue of Caladan.†
Book 1
- Of course, the prophecy left certain latitude as to whether the Mother Goddess would bring the Messiah with her or produce Him on the scene.†
Book 1
- This latitude's life-zone has mostly what we call minor water stealers—adapted to raiding each other for moisture, gobbling up the trace-dew.†
Book 1
- Bewt looked up, spoke around a mouthful of food: "It's said the Fremen travel there, that they go anywhere and have hunted out soaks and sip-wells even in the southern latitudes."†
Book 1
- "There was a time when we did not ride the maker in the light of day in these latitudes," Paul said.†
Book 3
- There's not even any spice in those latitudes.†
Book 3
Definition:
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(latitude as in: latitude and longitude) a measure of north/south (relative to the equator) on the earth -- calculated by using imaginary horizontal circles on the surface of the earth that are parallel to the equator such that 45 degrees north is half way between the equator and the north pole