What does "broad reach" mean?

The point of sail where the wind is blowing from sternwards of the side of the vessel

What is a synonym for "broad reach"?

Common synonyms include: global impact, greatest coverage.

noun, verb

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Noun

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The point of sail where the wind is blowing from sternwards of the side of the vessel
"We're sailing on a broad reach."

Verb

"We're sailing on a broad reach."