direct route
Example Sentences
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The flight would be the airline’s first direct route to Saudi Arabia, and mark the only U.S. airline to offer nonstop service between the U.S. and Riyadh.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Afterward, they had to determine the most direct route back to their original starting position without being shown the correct path.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
"Australia is a world class tourism destination and the new direct route launched by Qantas will help bring more people to our shores to experience the best we have to offer."
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
The shortest distance between two points is a straight line, and racers aim to take the shortest and most direct route to the finish line.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2026
They provided the most direct route between Florin and Guilder, but no one ever used them, sailing instead the long way, many miles around.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
