Area Centers on Sailing Along Rhumb Lines

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Train Travel, Group 715, Puzzle 2 (Information Desk).

Question is: Area Centers on Sailing Along Rhumb Lines

and the answer is: LOXODROME

Word Meaning:

LOXODROME — (mathematics, nautical) A line on a surface (such as the Earth) that cuts all meridians at a constant angle (but not a right angle) – on Earth, the path followed by a ship or aircraft that maintains a constant course by the compass.

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