Definitions for glide path
glide path

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1. approach path, approach, glide path, glide slopenoun

   the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing

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1. Glide pathnoun

   the proper path for an airplane approaching a landing strip; also called glide slope.

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1. Glide Path

   Glide Path is a novel by the English writer Arthur C. Clarke, published in 1963. Clarke's only non-science fiction novel, it is set during World War II and relates a fictionalized version of the development of the radar-based ground-controlled approach (called "ground-controlled descent" in the novel) aircraft landing system, and includes a character modeled on Luis Alvarez, who developed this system. It is based on Clarke's own wartime service with the Royal Air Force, during which he worked on the GCA project.

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1. glide path

   A glide path refers to a predetermined path or course which an object, like an aircraft, is expected to follow while descending from a high altitude towards its landing point. It's often used in aviation to ensure a safe and efficient landing. In finance, it refers to an investment strategy that gradually shifts the asset allocation of a portfolio to reduce risks as an investor approaches a specific goal or retirement.

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1. Glide Path

   Glide Path is a novel by Arthur C. Clarke, published in 1963. Clarke's only non-science fiction novel, it is set during World War II, and tells a fictionalized version of the development of the radar-based ground-controlled approach aircraft landing system, and includes a character modeled on Luis Alvarez, who developed this system. It is based on Clarke's own wartime service with the Royal Air Force, during which he worked on the GCA project.

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1. • Flight Path
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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of glide path in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of glide path in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of glide path in a Sentence

1. Even Democrats:

   There is limited tolerance in time for this, and I think that the key function is time, where people want normalcy, they want a plan on a glide path to normal.

2. Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers:

   I don’t think there’s any question that we do not yet have inflation on a secure glide path anywhere near down to the 2% [Fed target] level, and until the Fed can be confident of that, it’s going to have to be tightening rather than easing.

3. Peter Navarro:

   We are on a glide path now for a Phase 1 deal, as the president has said many times, we'll either get a great deal or we won't. We'll see what happens.

4. Paul Nolte:

   This (Fed meeting) is going to be a relatively big deal, we are expecting to hear the glide path for tapering the bond purchases.

5. Ned Price:

   The decision to cancel the planned summit and the manner in which it was done have the potential to put us back on a glide path to conflict.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=glide path
2. ^ GCIDE
   https://gcide.gnu.org.ua/?q=glide path
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glide_Path
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=glide path