There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
FORESHORTENING
Noun
foreshortening (countable and uncountable, plural foreshortenings)
(arts) A technique for creating the appearance that the object of a drawing is extending into space by shortening the lines with which that object is drawn.
A similar contracted appearance in film or photography, etc.
Verb
foreshortening
present participle of foreshorten
Source: Wiktionary
Fore*short"en*ing, n. (Fine Arts)
Definition: Representation in a foreshortened mode or way.
FORESHORTEN
Fore*short"en, v. t.
1. (Fine Art)
Definition: To represent on a plane surface, as if extended in a direction toward the spectator or nearly so; to shorten by drawing in perspective.
2. Fig.: To represent pictorially to the imagination. Songs, and deeds, and lives that lie Foreshortened in the tract of time. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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