Synonyms of geodesic

Noun

1. geodesic, geodesic line, line

usage: (mathematics) the shortest line between two points on a mathematically defined surface (as a straight line on a plane or an arc of a great circle on a sphere)

Adjective

1. geodetic, geodesic, geodesical

usage: of or relating to or determined by geodesy

Definition and meaning of geodesic (Dictionary)