What is a great circle
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A circle on the surface of a sphere which lies in a plane passing through the sphere's centre. As it represents the shortest distance between any two points on a sphere, a great circle of the earth is the preferred route taken by a ship or aircraft.
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ₐ gᵣₑₐₜ cᵢᵣcₗₑ, ₐₗₛₒ ₖₙₒwₙ ₐₛ ₐₙ ₒᵣₜₕₒdᵣₒₘₑ, ₒf ₐ ₛₚₕₑᵣₑ ᵢₛ ₜₕₑ ᵢₙₜₑᵣₛₑcₜᵢₒₙ ₒf ₜₕₑ ₛₚₕₑᵣₑ ₐₙd ₐ ₚₗₐₙₑ ₜₕₐₜ ₚₐₛₛₑₛ ₜₕᵣₒᵤgₕ ₜₕₑ cₑₙₜₑᵣ ₚₒᵢₙₜ ₒf ₜₕₑ ₛₚₕₑᵣₑ. ₐ gᵣₑₐₜ cᵢᵣcₗₑ ᵢₛ ₜₕₑ ₗₐᵣgₑₛₜ cᵢᵣcₗₑ ₜₕₐₜ cₐₙ bₑ dᵣₐwₙ ₒₙ ₐₙy gᵢᵥₑₙ ₛₚₕₑᵣₑ.
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