Calculating
Flying
Flying adjective - Acting or done with excessive or careless speed.
Usage example: a flying attempt at finishing the work
Calculating is an antonym for flying.
Both words in one sentence
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The effort of calculating the irrational number as precisely as possible ends up causing their systems (and their little flying saucer) to crash.
Source: Logic Bomb -
Initially considered a braggart when he was flying out of England because his gun camera didn't record the hits he claimed he was making, it was later realized that he was so good at calculating trajectories of bullets and enemy planes that he'd fire before the aircraft came in view of the camera.
Source: Improbable Aiming Skills
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