true bearing

The sun and the wind gave me my true bearings.

Play this as a true bearing on your map.

The Ramirez was now twenty miles northwest of them, on a true bearing of 300 degrees.

Variation has to be added to magnetic bearing to obtain true bearing.

You can plot the second position line you crossed as a true bearing on your chart or map and mark the distance.

If the true heading is set at the lubber's line, true bearings are observed directly.

Like a red scare injected to keep the public from recovering its true bearings, the Times pushed the idea that our liberties were under siege.

"Well - great-circle true bearing and chord distance, maybe.

"Now steer course one-eight-four on a true bearing."

Or starting from a given true bearing, the related compass bearing is obtained by:

While real-world status may have a small effect on one's status on the Internet, it rarely has any true bearing.

True bearing at own position.

Sonar, I want true bearings on that torpedo."

"Wake me when it's over," I kidded, and he laughed and swung us sideways, onto his true bearing.

Moreover, all such moral frameworks are no more than passing modes of interpretation that have no true bearing on man's existence.

It was not till many minutes had elapsed, that Gaillard realized the true bearing and significance of this remarkable colloquy.

"Keep taking a bearing on Chimitaxl and let me know when it's two hundred and ten degrees true bearing.

Denethor was coldly watchful as always of those he spoke to, but he expressed the true bearing of his mind.

In particular, the straight lines emanating from the compass roses are not rhumb lines so that they do not give a true bearing.

True bearing two-six-five.

Six thousand thirty klicks, true bearing two-seventhree, offset L axis negative oh-seven-four-set!"

If navigating by gyrocompass, the reference direction is true north, in which case the terms true bearing and geodetic bearing are used.

By contrast, Compass bearings have a varying error factor at differing locations about the globe, and are less reliable than the compensated or true bearings.

Those vertical streaks falling down the screen are noises, each noise a contact, and their horizontal positions on the display are their true bearings from us.

If the hiker has been following the correct path, the compass' corrected (true) indicated bearing should closely correspond to the true bearing previously obtained from the map.