Hypertext Webster Gateway: "easting"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Easting \East"ing\, n. (Naut. & Surv.)
The distance measured toward the east between two meridians
drawn through the extremities of a course; distance of
departure eastward made by a vessel.
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