flight path

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Recent Examples of flight path They can also be released at any point during the drone’s flight path, allowing for more flexible targeting. Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025 The search resumed at 6 a.m. Thursday, with help from Coulter Aviation, the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center, Classic Air Medical and family members who began hiking in areas believed to be along the helicopter’s planned flight path. Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 26 June 2025 It's also expected to have the ability to autonomously respond to threats and modify its flight path as required. David Szondy june 12, New Atlas, 12 June 2025 The location is also close to Earhart’s planned flight path and almost precisely where four of her radio calls for help seem to originate, said Pettigrew, who has traveled to Nikumaroro. Tom Costello, NBC news, 2 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for flight path
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Noun
  • Think of two people embarking on separate open-road adventures; the one with a map will likely enjoy a more efficient trajectory.
    Wes Moss, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
  • When Mercury stations direct on Aug. 11, clarity returns around your professional trajectory, public status and sense of leadership.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Golden State hit five of their eight 3-point attempts in the quarter after shooting 25% from beyond the arc in the first half.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 26 July 2025
  • Arike Ogunbowale led the team in scoring with 29, making four of her six attempts from beyond the arc, while Paige Bueckers added 14 points and six assists.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Some compare the terraced ruins to Machu Picchu, but with only a few dozen visitors reaching this architectural marvel every day via trekking routes loving cared for and protected by indigenous communities, the experience of a visit couldn't be further from that at the overrun city of the Incas.
    Carley Rojas Ávila, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Hundreds of species, from as far as South America, commonly stop in Kentucky to find food and rest their wings after traveling for miles along their aerial route.
    Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 24 July 2025
Noun
  • Spanning over 2,000 miles of open trail and eventually stretching 3,700 miles from Washington, D.C., to Washington state, the route stitches together a patchwork of rail-trails, greenways, historic paths, and multi-use trails that span across 12 states.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 22 July 2025
  • There are flowerpots all the way to the edges of the paths for the mole crickets.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • This legislative session, one Senate committee will cover both elementary and higher education, which will be chaired by Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, potentially easing lawmakers' ability to improve K-12 pathways to post-secondary education.
    Lily Kepner, Austin American Statesman, 30 July 2025
  • The focus is on getting precise: prioritize jobs that drive your business, then build learning pathways for those roles.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Noun
  • Special shoutout to ex-Tigers righty Max Scherzer, who’s off the IL and on track to start Sunday, July 27 — his 41st birthday — for the Jays.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 22 July 2025
  • North Texas, in particular, is on track for its first 100-degree day of the summer, likely arriving Thursday or Friday according to the National Weather Service.
    Marley Malenfant, Austin American Statesman, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • The task force would submit a report with recommendations to the state Legislature after examining the systemic causes of violence against African American women and girls, ways to help victims' families heal, methods to track data to understand the scope of the issue and more.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
  • Or the ways that the Reyes family has lived in fear since Jose and his father were detained in early May.
    Austin Hornbostel, The Tennessean, 26 July 2025

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“Flight path.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flight%20path. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.

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