Approach and Orbit

Approach

Approach noun - An established course for traveling from one place to another.

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Orbit and approach are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Orbit" instead a noun "Approach".

Orbit noun - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.

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Approach and orbit are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Approach" instead a noun "Orbit".

Nearby Words: orbited, orbiting, orbital

similar	similar approach	similar orbit
normal	normal approach	normal orbit
right	right approach	right orbit
standard	standard approach	standard orbit
Other adjectives: entire, successful, slow, new, general, different, closest.

character	approach character	orbit character
life	approach life	orbit life
body	approach body	orbit body
way	approach way	orbit way
Other words: object, earth, world, vehicle, planet, zero.

They were not parallel, they existed in multiple phases atop each other like a planetary orbit and they could approach each other and interact on cycles.

Source: Light Novel / The Ending Chronicle
A more sensible approach would often be to thrust laterally, setting up a stable orbit and buying the Good Guys time to fix things.

Source: Analysis / Gravity Sucks
Executive Intent has a Russian fighter jet thoroughly obliterated by a Mjolnir/Thor's Hammer orbit-to-surface kill vehicle, as well as the Chinese approach to taking over Mogadishu.

Source: Creator / Dale Brown

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