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Operations

# DESIRED TRACK

TERM · Operations

At a glance

## Meaning of DESIRED TRACK

The planned or intended track between two waypoints.

### More about DESIRED TRACK

The planned or intended track between two waypoints. It is measured in degrees from either magnetic or true north. The instantaneous angle may change from point to point along the great circle track between waypoints.

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