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Old Jun 14, 2022, 9:52 pm
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prestonh
 
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Originally Posted by HNLbasedFlyer
Flat relative to great circle. Flight plan was not a great circle routing. A partial/kinda circle that still made it closer to HNL.
Technically great circle is 'flat' distance wise on a sphere. So I'm not sure I understand what flat means in this reference
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