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in the figure) results in a spiral path that approaches the
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Greek
rhumb line
Earth
meridian
course
North Pole
South Pole
nautical chart
Mercator projection

orthodromic
loxodromic
Mercator projection
Great circle navigation
Windrose network
Map
Portolan map
Marine sandglass
Compass rose
Isoazimuthal
Methods and Algorithms in Navigation: Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
ISBN
978-0-415-69114-7
http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&aid=6233256
algorithms/ assistance program for loxodromic navigation
Categories
Navigation
Spherical curves

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