rhumb
noun as in strong fondness
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Example:The ship followed the rhumb line for several days before reaching the destination.
Definition:A curve on the surface of a sphere (such as the Earth) that cuts the meridians (lines of longitude) at a constant angle; used especially for navigation.
From rhumb line
Example:Historical maps often show rhumb line navigation paths for their simplicity and correctness.
Definition:A method of navigation that uses a rhumb line to determine the course to be steered.
From rhumb line navigation
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