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world-line
noun
- physics a line on a space–time path that shows the path of a body
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The world line of a ray of light is a geodesic in the continuum.
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The time dimension and the world-line, he said sharply, excited in spite of himself.
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Revolving in the time dimension means telescoping in the world-line.
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