Hypertext Webster Gateway: "loxodrome"
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
loxodrome
n : a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same
angle; the path taken by a ship or plane that maintains a
constant compass direction [syn: {rhumb line}, {rhumb}]
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