compass bearing

Frequency: 4.51.8 per million words

a direction determined by a compass

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Examples (20)

  • The sailor took a compass bearing to navigate through the fog.
  • The sailor took a compass bearing to navigate through the fog.
  • Before setting off, the hikers confirmed their compass bearing on the map.
  • To find the hidden cache, you must follow a compass bearing of 180 degrees south.
  • To find the treasure, you must follow a compass bearing of 32 degrees north.
  • The surveyor recorded the precise compass bearing of the property line.
  • He lost his compass bearing in the dense jungle and had to rely on the sun.
  • Before setting off, the hikers checked their map and took a compass bearing.
  • The surveyor recorded the precise compass bearing for the new property line.
  • What is the correct compass bearing for our return journey?
  • Can you get a compass bearing on that distant mountain peak?
  • The pilot confirmed the compass bearing with air traffic control before changing course.
  • Our survival training taught us how to determine a compass bearing without modern tools.
  • Even with GPS, knowing how to take a compass bearing is a crucial survival skill.
  • The pilot checked the aircraft's compass bearing against the GPS coordinates.
  • The lighthouse is located at a compass bearing of 270 degrees from our current position.
  • Following a steady compass bearing is crucial for any long-distance voyage.
  • We will need to maintain a steady compass bearing to avoid the reef.
  • She set her compass bearing and began the long trek across the desert.
  • The rescue team followed the last known compass bearing of the missing climbers.