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geodesic

adjective

  1. geodetic (sense )
    1. designating the shortest surface line between two points on a surface, esp. a curved surface
    2. of or pertaining to the geometry of such lines
  2. Archit. having a structurally strong surface made up of short, straight, lightweight bars that form a grid of polygons: geodesic dome

noun

a geodesic line

See geodesic in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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