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371 - ATPL - Consider the following statements on the great circle and the rhumb line running through the same two positions:

Question 371 - General Navigation - ATPL - Airline Transport Pilot license

The rhumb line will in most cases be located closer to the equator than the great circle.

All statements are correct.

The great circle will in most cases run through an area of higher latitude than the rhumb line.

The great circle will in most cases be shorter of the two.

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