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If a plane was flying non-stop from Singapore to New York, what route would it take to get to New York as fast as possible?

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The Route along the Atlantic Ocean
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The Route along the Great Circle
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The Route along the IDL
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The Route along the Prime Meridian
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Solution

The correct option is B The Route along the Great Circle
If a plane was flying non-stop from Singapore to New York, the route it would take to get to New York as fast as possible would be the route along the Great Circle.

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