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![]() "Wally" wrote in message ... | Bart Senior wrote: | You sail directly East for 14 hours, | then South for 14 hours, | and then West for 14 hours, | and then North again for 14 hours. | | Now if you draw a vector between your starting | position and your final position. What would you | call that vector? | | Leeway? To be accurate you would need the start and end coordinates. The vector between the 2 if any could be calculated.... but the point is moot. If all speeds and bearings [no leeway] were constant you would be at your starting point. I believe Bart is having some fun! ;-) Got that compass boxed yet Bart? CM |
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