Science, asked by aryan2288, 1 year ago

What is great circle

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Answered by Jenny1981

great circle

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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