A “great circle route” is when a navigator aboard a ship or aircraft plots a course across an ocean which is not a straight line, but rather is representative of an arc, which if you saw upon a globe moving in time (with the earth moving below) instead of on a flat, static map; would [...]
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The Great Circle Route
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