Meaning Great circle distance
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Great circle distanceThe shortest path between two points on a sphere. The circumference inferred out of these two points divides the earth in two equal parts, thus the great circle. The great circle distance is useful to establish the shortest path to use when traveling at the intercontinental air and maritime level. The great circle [..]
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