glide path

English

Noun

glide path (plural glide paths)

1. the path of an aircraft as it lands under low power; especially, such a path advised to a pilot by radar assistance from the ground
2. (economics, by extension) the pattern of systematic withdrawal of money from a retirement portfolio
3. (figuratively, by extension) a course that leads smoothly to a particular outcome

Translations

path of an aircraft

• Polish: ścieżka podejścia
• Russian: глисса́да (ru) (glissáda)