geodesic English

Meaning geodesic meaning

What does geodesic mean?

geodesic

— noun (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere)

— adjective (= geodetic) of or relating to or determined by geodesy

Synonyms geodesic synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as geodesic?

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geodetic

land-surveying

geodesical

geodesic line

geodesic curve

ellipsoidal geodesic