def METHOD_NAME(self):
    # USGS Professional Paper 1395, pp 299--300
    globe = ccrs.Globe(semimajor_axis=6378206.4,
                       flattening=1 - np.sqrt(1 - 0.00676866),
                       ellipse=None)
    lat_1 = 29.5
    lat_2 = 45.5
    eqdc = ccrs.EquidistantConic(central_latitude=23.0,
                                 central_longitude=-96.0,
                                 standard_parallels=(lat_1, lat_2),
                                 globe=globe)
    geodetic = eqdc.as_geodetic()
    other_args = {'a=6378206.4', 'f=0.003390076308689371', 'lon_0=-96.0',
                  'lat_0=23.0', 'x_0=0.0', 'y_0=0.0', 'lat_1=29.5',
                  'lat_2=45.5'}
    check_proj_params('eqdc', eqdc, other_args)
    expected_x = (-22421870.719894886, 22421870.719894886)
    expected_y = (-12546277.778958388, 17260638.403203618)
    if pyproj.__proj_version__ >= '9.2.0':
        expected_x = (-22421870.71988974,  22421870.71988976)
        expected_y = (-12546277.77895742,  17260638.403216)
    assert_almost_equal(np.array(eqdc.x_limits),
                        expected_x,
                        decimal=7)
    assert_almost_equal(np.array(eqdc.y_limits),
                        expected_y,
                        decimal=7)
    result = eqdc.transform_point(-75.0, 35.0, geodetic)
    assert_almost_equal(result, (1885051.9, 1540507.6), decimal=1)