great circle (53 synonym found)

Great circle has 53 synonyms. The top synonyms for great circle are heliocentric longitude, astronomical longitude, geocentric longitude, celestial longitude, geodetic longitude, galactic longitude, equinoctial colure, equinoctial circle and 45 more. Another word for great circle is heliocentric longitude. Browse the full list below.


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What is a synonym for great circle?

A common synonym for great circle is heliocentric longitude. Other synonyms include astronomical longitude, geocentric longitude, celestial longitude, geodetic longitude.

How many synonyms does great circle have?

Great circle has 53 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does great circle mean?

(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


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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(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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