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Definition of great circle:

(n) : a circle defined as the intersection of the surface of a sphere and a plane which passes through the centre of the sphere; the shortest distance between two points on the surface of a sphere
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Definition of great circle:

(n) : a circle defined as the intersection of the surface of a sphere and a plane which passes through the centre of the sphere; the shortest distance between two points on the surface of a sphere
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