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<p>to specify locations rather than a more complex <a href="page.php?w=spherical_coordinate_system">spherical coordinate system</a> (the <a href="page.php?w=geographic_coordinate_system">geographic coordinate system</a> of <a href="page.php?w=latitude">latitude</a> and <a href="page.php?w=longitude">longitude</a>). By using the Cartesian coordinate system's simple XY coordinates, plane <a href="page.php?w=surveying">surveying</a> methods can be used, speeding up and simplifying calculations. Second, the system is highly accurate within each zone</p><p>
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