Orthodromic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to a means of navigation by following an arc of the great circle corresponding to the shortest distance between two points on the globe. not-comparable
- 2 Passing along neurological impulses in a normal (expected) direction. (of neurons) not-comparable
Etymology
From ortho- + Ancient Greek δρόμος (drómos, “a course, race course, road”) + -ic.