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This reminds me of some maps by Andy Woodruff.
They weren't made to find long lines, and picking out a single line can be a tad difficult, but it's very interesting nonetheless.
South America's reach is incredible, compared to size that is
And it's mystery is exceeded only by it's power.
Well there's the one guy in Northern India who gets a peek at South America from between Madagascar and the African continent.
There is also just the one straight path from the US east coast (Florida) to Asia.