noun🔗Share测地线, 短程线 The shortest line between two points on a specific surface."The ant followed the geodesic on the orange peel, a slightly curved path representing the shortest distance to the sugar. "蚂蚁沿着橘子皮上的测地线爬行，这是一条略微弯曲的路径，代表着通往糖的最短距离。mathphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share测地线，短程线 (spherical geometry) A segment of a great circle."On the globe, the shortest distance between two cities isn't a straight line on a flat map, but a geodesic, following the curve of the Earth. "在地球仪上，两个城市之间最短的距离不是平面地图上的直线，而是一条测地线，它沿着地球的弧度延伸。mathspaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share测地线，短程线 A course allowing the parallel-transport of vectors along a course that causes tangent vectors to remain tangent vectors throughout that course (a straight curve, a line that is straight)."The airplane followed a geodesic across the Earth's curved surface, minimizing the distance and keeping its direction consistent. "飞机沿着地球曲面上的测地线飞行，这样既能最大限度地缩短距离，又能保持飞行方向的一致性。mathphysicsspacetheoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share大地测量学的，测地学的。 Of or relating to geodesy."The geodesic survey helped create a more accurate map of the region's elevation. "这次大地测量学的勘测帮助绘制出了该地区更精确的高程地图。geologymathscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share测地线的，测地学的 Of or relating to a geodesic dome."The architect designed a geodesic dome for the school's new science lab. "建筑师为学校新的科学实验室设计了一个测地线穹顶。architecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
