Gē'o-grāph'ic or Gē'o-grāph'ic-al, a.

adjective

a. [Fr. géographique, Gr. γεωγραφικός.] Pertaining to geography.

Geographic latitude of a place, the angle included between a line perpendicular or normal to the surface of the earth at the place, and the plane of the equator; differing slightly from the geocentric latitude by reason of the difference between the earth's figure and a true sphere.