English - Turkish
Definition of rhumb-line in English Turkish dictionary
- kerte hattı
- eşkenar paralel hat
- (Askeri) KERTE, RAM HATTI, EŞKENAR DÖRTGEN HATTI: Yeryüzünde, birbirini izleyen meridyenleri aynı eğik açıda kesen hat. (Loksedrami)
English - English
Definition of rhumb-line in English English dictionary
- Alternative spelling of rhumb line
- A line that cuts all meridians at the same angle
- The path of a vessel that maintains a constant compass direction
- rhumbline
- {n} a line prolonged from a point of compass
- rhumb line
- 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
- rhumb line
- The path of a ship that maintains a fixed compass direction, shown on a map as a line crossing all meridians at the same angle. Also called loxodrome
- rhumbline
- alternative spelling of rhumb line