🇬🇧 Flight path meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A flight path is the invisible road in the sky that an airplane (or rocket, or bird) follows from one place to another so it knows exactly where to go.

Our paper airplane’s flight path went from my hand directly into the teacher’s hair, with no stops in between.

My paper rocket’s flight path was perfect until it discovered the ceiling fan and instantly chose a new career as confetti.

The witch adjusted her broom’s flight path after nearly crashing into a flock of very judgmental pigeons.

Our toy rocket’s flight path was supposed to go ‘up,’ but instead it went ‘sideways’ and interviewed the neighbor’s window.

A real airplane’s flight path is planned by computers and pilots so carefully that they can safely zoom through the busy sky without bumping into other planes.

On the beach, a child watched a silver plane draw a soft flight path above the sea. She traced that first flight path in the sand, then marked a second flight path as another plane turned. A gull crossed the third flight path, and she clapped when the gull and plane met on the same flight path — peaceful relief.

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This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.

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