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Antipode is a geographical term used to define points that are diametrically opposed to or exactly the opposite of each other. When two points are antipodal to each other, they are connected by straight line that runs through Earth's center.

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Q: What is the term for 2 places on the earth that are exactly opposite of each other?
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