Usually means: Shortest path between two points.
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We found 22 dictionaries that define the word straight line:

General (16 matching dictionaries)
  1. straight line: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. straight-line: Merriam-Webster
  3. straight-line: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. straight-line: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. straight-line, straight-line: Collins English Dictionary
  6. straight line: Vocabulary.com
  7. Straight-line, straight-line: Wordnik
  8. straight line: Wiktionary
  9. straight-line: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. straight-line: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. straight-line, straight line: Dictionary.com
  12. Straight Line (film), Straight-line, Straight line: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. straight line: Rhymezone
  14. straight line: FreeDictionary.org
  15. straight line: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. straight-line, straight line: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  2. straight-line: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. straight line: Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  2. Straight Line: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (straight line)

noun:  (geometry) A line with no curvature; a line with constant direction. The path of shortest length between two points.

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