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Loxodrome

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Noun

1. loxodrome, rhumb, rhumb line

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

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Loxodrome

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noun
mathematics
an imaginary line on the surface of a sphere that crosses all meridians at the same angle, known also as a rhumb line

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