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loxodrome

DEFINITIONS OF: loxodrome

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n a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a constant compass direction

Synonyms:
rhumb, rhumb line
Type of:
line
a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent
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