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flight path

noun

  1. the trajectory of a moving aircraft or spacecraft relative to a fixed reference.



flight path

noun

  1. the course through the air of an aircraft, rocket, or projectile Compare approach glide path

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of flight path1

First recorded in 1910–15
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Plans to fast-track the remodelling of the UK's flight paths could lead to quicker flights and fewer delays for passengers, the government says.

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The flight took eight hours, having to avoid a direct flight path over Russia, Ukraine and the Middle East, amid multiple ongoing conflicts.

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The risk to people on the ground is considered low, but the capsule's projected flight path could see it land anywhere between 51.7° north and south latitude, covering most of the inhabited world.

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On the video game-type overview of the hole, a user can zoom in on every flight path and landing spot of every Woods shot.

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"There's no units, no locations, no routes, no flight paths, no sources, no methods, no classified information."

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