Except for N-S courses, and E-W courses on the equator, a great circle track between two points, when compared to a rhumb line track between the same two points, will __________.
A
be nearer to the pole or the equator depending on the latitudes of the arrival and departure positions
B
always be nearer to the equator
C
be nearer to the pole in the Northern Hemisphere and nearer to the equator in the Southern Hemisphere
D
always be nearer to the elevated pole
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Question 1 / 2066636ee928f7522a1c5196f6
Question 1 of 2066636ee928f7522a1c5196f6
Except for N-S courses, and E-W courses on the equator, a great circle track between two points, when compared to a rhumb line track between the same two points, will __________.
Except for N-S courses, and E-W courses on the equator, a great circle track between two points, when compared to a rhumb line track between the same two points, will __________.