Definitions for: Great Circle


[n] a circular line on the surface of a sphere formed by intersecting it with a plane passing through the center



See Also: celestial equator, celestial horizon, ecliptic, equator, equinoctial, equinoctial circle, equinoctial line, horizon, hour circle, line, line of longitude, longitude, meridian, vertical circle

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