ELI5: How is it that all directions from the North Pole are South, and not, say, slightly East or West? Submitted by QuestionablePotato42 t3_z5iivs on November 26, 2022 at 9:30 PM in explainlikeimfive 8 comments 0
r3dl3g t1_ixw8ocx wrote on November 26, 2022 at 9:32 PM I mean, the idea is predicated on you standing precisely on the North Pole. In such a scenario, all directions are, by definition, away from the North Pole, ergo they're all South. Permalink 16
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