English
Detailed Synonyms for geodesic in English
geodesic:
geodesic adj
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geodesic
– of or relating to or determined by geodesy 1geodetic; geodesic; geodesical– of or relating to or determined by geodesy 1-
geodetic adj
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geodesic adj
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geodesical adj
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geodesic [the ~] noun
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the geodesic
– (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) 1the geodesic; the geodesic line– (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) 1