geodesic: Meaning and Definition of

ge•o•des•ic

Pronunciation: ( jē"u-des'ik, -dē'sik), [key]
— adj.
  1. pertaining to the geometry of curved surfaces, in which geodesic lines take the place of the straight lines of plane geometry.
—n.
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