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Flightpath
A trajectory, the traveled path of a projectile, rocket or aircraft through the air.
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noun
- 1
A trajectory, the traveled path of a projectile, rocket or aircraft through the air.
- 2
An airway, the predefined route of travel for an aircraft or spacecraft.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| flight pathnoun | An airway, the predefined route of travel for an aircraft or spacecraft. |
| flightlinenoun | Alternative form of flight line. [(aviation) The precise movement of a civil photogrammetric aircraft along a predetermined course at a predetermined altitude during the actual photographic run.] |
| flightnoun | The act of flying. |
| glidepathnoun | Alternative form of glide path. [(aviation) The path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground.] |
| airpathnoun | The path of a missile or aircraft through the air. |
| spaceflightnoun | Alternative spelling of space flight. [(uncountable) Flight into, from or through space.] |
| airwaynoun | (aviation) A flight path used by aeroplanes. |
| air flownoun | Alternative spelling of airflow. [Any flow of air, especially the motion of air around a moving aircraft or aerofoil.] |
| airlanenoun | Alternative spelling of air lane. [A designated route used by commercial aircraft when flying from one airport to another.] |
| flight linenoun | (aviation) The area of an airfield where aircraft may be parked and serviced, including hangars, but not including taxiways or runways. |
| flight sequencenoun | A series of cinematic shots of the flight of an aircraft |
| flightcrewnoun | Alternative form of flight crew. [An aircrew.] |
| flightcraftnoun | The ability, skill, or art of flying. |
| take-offnoun | Alternative form of takeoff. [A launch or ascent into the air or into flight, such as of an aircraft, rocket, bird, high-jumper etc.] |
| flight-shotnoun | (UK, Scotland, dialect, dated) The distance an arrow can generally fly after being shot (about a fifth of a mile). |
| rocketplanenoun | (aviation) Alternative spelling of rocket plane. [(aviation) A winged aircraft that is propelled by a rocket engine.] |
| flare pathnoun | (aviation) A runway (or simple field) that is illuminated at night, or during fog, to enable aircraft to land or take off safely. |
| cross countrynoun | (sports) A running sport popular in US high schools, colleges, etc., where participants race over varying terrain (e.g. golf courses, roads, etc.) in approximately 5- to 10-kilometre races. |
| gammanoun | The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ). |
| flt. | (aviation) Abbreviation of flight. [The act of flying.] |
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