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Hunter-Best [27]
3 years ago
5

When flying from Florida to the Philippines island why does the shortest route pass through Alaska?

Mathematics
1 answer:
seraphim [82]3 years ago
7 0
Because the earth is round, the distance seen on a flat map is a lot further than the distance on a globe, because of distortion. So following the circle that goes through these 3 points ( Florida, Alaska and the Philippines) it is a shorter distance to fly over Alaska.  
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