swept path

English

Noun

swept path (plural swept paths)

  1. The envelope swept out by the sides of the vehicle body, or any other part of the structure of the vehicle.
  2. (nautical) The width of the lane swept by a minesweeper

Derived terms

  • swept-path maneuver
  • swept-path width
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