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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Aeronautics) the proper path for an airplane approaching a landing strip; also called
glide path . - noun The path indicated by a radio beacon as the proper path for an airplane to use in approaching a landing strip.
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- noun the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
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