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::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | rhumb, rhumb line |
| Type of | line |
Examples of loxodrome
loxodrome
A circle of latitude is perpendicular to all meridians, and is hence a special case of a loxodrome.
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