Varven@lemmy.world to Memes@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoThe line war has begunlemmy.worldimagemessage-square89linkfedilinkarrow-up1527arrow-down116
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minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up74·edit-22 years agoIt can get longer if sailing between Madagascar and the rest of Africa but Pakistan-Russia does not have the same ring to it, I guess.
minus-squareTobberone@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down16·2 years agoThat’s not a straight line, although it is possible to follow without changing direction😊
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzech@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down1·2 years agoI KNOW IT’S BASICALLY A CIRCLE IN 3D SPACE. There is an exact amount of pedantry at play here, and you’re going over.
minus-squaretecht@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down1·2 years agoBut following the surface of a sphere causes you to constantly change direction
minus-squareTlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoWould straight plane be as understandable?
minus-squareCrashumbc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoCorrect! Technically :P
It can get longer if sailing between Madagascar and the rest of Africa but Pakistan-Russia does not have the same ring to it, I guess.
That’s not a straight line, although it is possible to follow without changing direction😊
I KNOW IT’S BASICALLY A CIRCLE IN 3D SPACE. There is an exact amount of pedantry at play here, and you’re going over.
But following the surface of a sphere causes you to constantly change direction
Would straight plane be as understandable?
Correct! Technically :P
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