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Definition of Line of flight
1. Noun. The path along which a freely moving object travels through the air.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Line Of Flight
Literary usage of Line of flight
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics with Working by Victor Lougheed (1910)
"... warp around an exla transverse to the line of flight and extending centrally
alons the hody of the aeroplane 1n the direction of the elongation of the ..."
2. Vehicles of the Air: A Popular Exposition of Modern Aeronautics with Working by Victor Lougheed (1909)
"... aeroplane normally flat and elongated transversely to :_j line of flight, ...
of a normally flat rectangle elongated transversely to the line of flight, ..."
3. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"We will assume that the gull ii making a flight in a horizontal direction as
per "line-of-flight" (flg. l). The wings would assume a horizontal lifting ..."
4. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1894)
"Any deviation from perpendicularity of the line of observation to the line of
flight will increase the apparent angle of fall ; so that, while the actual ..."
5. Proceedings of the United States Naval Institute by United States Naval Institute (1894)
"Any deviation from perpendicularity of the line of observation to the line of
flight will increase the apparent angle of fall; so that, while the actual ..."
6. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1893)
"... resuming here their regular line of flight as before. There is no apparent
reason why they should adopt this out of the way course, rather than the ..."
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