Definition of Approach path

1. Noun. The final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing.

Exact synonyms: Approach, Glide Path, Glide Slope
Generic synonyms: Air Lane, Airway, Flight Path, Skyway
Group relationships: Approach Pattern, Pattern, Traffic Pattern

Lexicographical Neighbors of Approach Path

apprising
apprizal
apprizals
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apprizements
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apprizers
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approach
approach-approach conflict
approach-avoidance conflict
approach path (current term)
approach pattern
approach shot
approach shots
approach trench
approachabilities
approachability
approachable
approachableness
approached
approacher
approachers
approaches
approachest
approacheth

Literary usage of Approach path

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design by Henry Vincent Hubbard, ( (1917)
"As with the road, it is seldom pleasing to make the approach path go noticeably out of its course for the sake of offering any beauties by the way. ..."

2. Aviation System Capital Investment Plan 1996 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Runway-end identification lights (REIL), precision approach path ... The precision approach path indicator replacement will be a two-phase program. ..."

3. Basic Helicopter Handbook by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The approach path to a ridgeline is usually parallel to that ridgeline and as ... The approach path should be generally into the wind and over terrain that ..."

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