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geodesic

ge·o·des·ic [ j ə déssik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. mathematics relating to geometry of curves: relating to the geometry of curved surfaces

2. geography 
Same as  geodetic




noun  (plural ge·o·des·ics)
Definition:
 
mathematics shortest line: the shortest line between two points on a curved or flat surface

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