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by mxfh 4606 days ago
Struggled with that too. Decided to lock rotation to λ,φ only and rotate with alt key, since it's pretty uncommon.

I should consider revisiting my project from earlier this year and implementing the described approach with versors from your example to simulate plate movement.

http://mxfh.github.io/d3canvasglobes/

(right now the mouse mapping behaves quite odd with rotated views)