Traverse sailing

(Naut.)

a sailing by compound courses; the method or process of finding the resulting course and distance from a series of different shorter courses and distances actually passed over by a ship.

traverse sailing

[tra′vərs ′sāl·iŋ] (navigation) A method of determining the equivalent course and distance made good by a craft following a track consisting of a series of rhumb lines.

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