Of course. Open Google Maps on your phone. Use two fingers to rotate.

(Apple Maps won't work here because it uses a globe.)

>I would not have known that one could have oriented a map with a different direction at the top had a blog post not been written about it.

I think it is more likely you are being sarcastic or trolling than that you really would not have known. But I am not sure. (I don't know anything about you but this one comment.)