Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
geodesy concept
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
loxodrome
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| gptkbp:application |
plotting constant compass bearing
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| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:navigation
cartography |
| gptkbp:contrastsWith |
great circle
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| gptkbp:etymology |
from Spanish 'rumbo' meaning course or direction
|
| gptkbp:form |
spiral towards the poles on a globe
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Rhumb Line
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| gptkbp:property |
crosses all meridians at the same angle
appears as a straight line on a Mercator projection |
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Mercator_projection
latitude longitude |
| gptkbp:usedBy |
aviators
mariners |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
gptkb:navigation
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Flashback_(horse)
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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