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Rhumb Line

nounid 122789·updated May 18, 2026
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a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle

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Variants

synonym
loxodromerhumb
plural
Rhumb Lines
possessive
Rhumb Line's
pluralpossessive
Rhumb Lines'

Framework definitions

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a line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle

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