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Well, technically, Dublin is on or near the Great Circle route from Ethiopia to LA.
by tatersolid 7y ago
Well, technically, Dublin is on or near the Great Circle route from Ethiopia to LA.
- StavrosK 7y agoWhich is the straight line path on a sphere.
- jaclaz 7y agoWhich is called orthodromic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_circle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_circle as opposed to loxodromic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loxodromic_navigation https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loxodromic_navigation