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If you follow a constant compass heading you will spiral toward the poles in a helix, not travel in a circle around the globe. To travel along a great circle, y
by nickdothutton 20d ago
If you follow a constant compass heading you will spiral toward the poles in a helix, not travel in a circle around the globe. To travel along a great circle, your compass bearing must constantly change as you move.
- stkdump 20d agoSeems I got terms confused. Thanks for clearing that up.
- nickdothutton 20d agoSpend some time in Flight Sims :-)