GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

Found 2 definitions

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    Glide path (?), n. (Aeronautics) the proper path for an airplane approaching a landing strip; also called glide slope.

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    Glide slope (?), n. (Aeronautics)
    1. the proper path for an airplane approaching a landing strip; also called glide path.

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    2. The path indicated by a radio beacon as the proper path for an airplane to use in approaching a landing strip.

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