plane sailing (0 synonym found)

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Definition of plane sailing:

(n) : (nautical) A technique for navigation using the assumption that the journey occurs over a plane or flat surface rather than the actual curved surface of the Earth, which is sufficiently accurate over short distances.
(n) : (figurative, archaic) Alternative spelling of plain sailing (“navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds; (figurative) something that is easy, simple, or straightforward”). [(nautical) The navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds.]

Definition of plane sailing:

(n) : (nautical) A technique for navigation using the assumption that the journey occurs over a plane or flat surface rather than the actual curved surface of the Earth, which is sufficiently accurate over short distances.
(n) : (figurative, archaic) Alternative spelling of plain sailing (“navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds; (figurative) something that is easy, simple, or straightforward”). [(nautical) The navigation of waters free from hazards or unfavourable winds.]

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