agonic line
1Agonic line — Agonic A*gon ic, a. [Gr. ? without angles; a priv. + ? an angle.] Not forming an angle. [1913 Webster] {Agonic line} (Physics), an imaginary line on the earth s surface passing through those places where the magnetic needle points to the true… …
2agonic line — n. an imaginary line on the earth s surface along which true north and magnetic north are identical, and a compass needle makes no angle with the meridian …
3agonic line — A line drawn on a map or chart joining places of zero magnetic variation. The agonic line is a particular case of an isogonic line …
4agonic line — nulinės deklinacijos linija statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Linija, nubrėžta žemėlapyje, jungianti nustatytu laiku 0 (nulinio) laipsnio magnetinės deklinacijos taškus. atitikmenys: angl. agonic line pranc. ligne agonale …
5AGONIC LINE — line along which the needle points due north and south …
6agonic line — noun A line on a chart or map joining points of zero magnetic declination. See Also: isogonal, isogon, isogonic line …
7agonic line — noun an imaginary line connecting points on the Earth s surface where the magnetic declination is zero • Hypernyms: ↑line …
8agonic line — an imaginary line on the surface of the earth connecting all points at which the declination of the magnetic field of the earth is zero. [1860 65] * * * …
9agonic line — an imaginary line on the earth s surface passing through places where the magnetic needle points to the true north …
10agonic line — [ə gɒnɪk] noun an imaginary line round the earth passing through both the north pole and the north magnetic pole, at any point on which a compass needle points to true north. Origin C19: from Gk agōnios, agōnos (from a without + gonia angle ) +… …
