If there is a line passing the top of the ruler, and parallel to the equator, then the Angle between the line and the ruler is equal to the latitude here.
如果有一条线和赤道线平行,而且经过尺的顶端,这条线和尺的夹角就等于纬度。
The utility model discloses a collapsible ruler, which is formed by the combination of two rulers glidingly assembled into integration; the two rulers face each other and are parallel mutually.
an instrument for drawing parallel lines, consisting of two or more rulers connected by jointed crosspieces so as to be always parallel, at whatever distance they are set