| 释义 |
ge·o·des·ic
I. \|jēō|desik, -dēs-\ adjective
Etymology: French géodésique, from géodésie + -ique -ic, -ical
1. also ge·o·des·i·cal \-sə̇kəl\ : geodetic
2. : constructed in the form of a geodesic dome
< a geodesic house >
II. noun
also geodesic line
(-s)
: the shortest line between two points on a mathematically derived surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere) |