GEODESIC LINE
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Geodesic Line.
Geodesic Line - as a noun
(mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere)
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geodesicExample Sentences
"The geodesic line is the shortest path between two points on a curved surface."
"The pilot followed the geodesic line to navigate through the storm."
"The engineers used a geodesic line to determine the optimal route for the railway."
"The satellite imagery shows the geodesic lines that indicate the elevation changes in the terrain."
"The navigation system calculates the geodesic line to provide accurate directions."
