track
EASA defines “track” in one regulation. The wording below is reproduced verbatim from the EASA Easy Access Rules, with a link to the paragraph it comes from.
‘track’ means the projection on the earth’s surface of the path of an aircraft, the direction of which path at any point is usually expressed in degrees from North (true, magnetic or grid);
Also in the aviation glossary
- Track FAA PHAK
- The actual path made over the ground in flight.
Defined in the same article
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