glide path

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Synonyms: glidepath, glide paths

Antonyms: glidepath, glide paths

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|aviation}} The [[path]] of an [[aircraft]] as it [[land]]s under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground.
2. {{lb|en|economics|by extension}} The pattern of systematic [[withdrawal]] of [[money]] from a [[retirement]] [[portfolio]].
3. {{lb|en|figuratively|by extension}} A course that leads smoothly to a particular outcome.

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