北英格兰的著名地标：北方天使(Angle of the North)，这座英国境内最大的雕塑，便树立在南岸。如果从伦敦开车北上而来，肯定能在A1高速公路上仰望到它的雄姿。
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The Angle of North 北方天使
This means that near the north or South Pole you are actually closer to the centre of the earth-where the Angle is being measured from-than you would be at the equator.
这就意味着，如果你身处南极或北极附近，你离地心的距离就比在赤道更近一些——纬度的测量就与地心有关。
The report, obtained by the Sunday Telegraph, revealed that the tower was now leaning towards the north-west at an angle of 0.26 degrees, meaning the top of the tower is 1ft 5in (435mm) from vertical.
据周日电讯报获得的报告显示，大本钟目前已经朝西北方向倾斜了0.26度，这就意味着钟楼的顶部已经偏离垂直位置1英尺5英寸（435毫米）。
That's because the Earth is curved. To travel directly east, you'd have to take into account the shape of the Earth and Angle yourself slightly north.
向正东走，你得考虑到地球的形状然后稍偏北行进。
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