geodesic (n)
geodesic line (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 25
def (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere)
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Domain of synset - TOPIC mathematics, math, maths
Derivationally related form geodesic → geodesic
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Derivationally related form geodesic → geodesic
Member of this domain - TOPIC mathematics, math, maths
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