To: Mount Athos
Great circle is a straight line It's an arc ... shortest distance over the surface of a sphere. A straight line would go through Earth.
10 posted on
11/12/2022 1:05:27 AM PST by
NorthMountain
(... the right of the peopIe to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed)
To: NorthMountain
It would go into space. The rate the earth curved downward is 8” to the mile.
14 posted on
11/12/2022 1:13:24 AM PST by
Jonty30
(Some men want to see the world burn. It is they that want you to buy an electric car.)
To: NorthMountain
93 posted on
11/12/2022 4:58:52 AM PST by
gitmo
(If your theology doesn't become your biography, what good is it?)
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