1,000 years ago, the territory of France much resembled the territory of modern France, save for a bit more territory in the easternmost direction today.
If you a draw a line from here to the easternmost edge of Texas, and then move that line over to a point to the west, you'll see that the line goes past Los Angeles.
(Q12) It is also the easternmost point of the country which is what inspired its original name, Te Tai Rawhiti, which in the Maori language means The coast where the sun rises across the waters.
(Q12) 它也是该国端,这也是其原名 Te Tai Rawhiti 灵感来源,在毛利语中,它意思是太阳从水面升起海岸。
Then up came the sun, as it were in jerks, just to seaward of the easternmost point of land, flinging out a Jacob's-ladder path of light from itself to Elfride and Knight, and coating them with rays in a few minutes.