The correct answer to this question is a grid of squares helps the map-reader to locate a place.
The grid system, which is built on sequenced columns and rows, aids in the alignment of page elements.
A square grid aids the map reader in locating a location. Eastings refer to the vertical lines. They're numbered, and as you move east, the numbers get higher. As the numbers increase in a northerly direction, the horizontal lines are referred to as northings.
