What's the best way to create a 2D map out of a 3D model?

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answer:Not sure what kind of code you’re dealing with, but I expect Matlab (not free) could do this… their graphics are kind of crappy, though. R (free) has better graphics, but is more persnickety to work with where graphics are concerned. Can you tell us more about the 3D model?

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