Pertaining to oblique sailing, or sailing by the rhumb. loxodromic chart, loxodromic projection, another name for Mercator's projection. loxodromic…

= loxodromic, adj.

Travelling along the arc of a great circle; (of a projection) representing great circles as straight lines. Contrasted with loxodromic.

Of or relating to navigation by observation of the stars. Obsolete.

of or relating to radio navigation.