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The shortest path from a starting point to an endpoint, regardless of the path taken, is called the _____________.

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The shortest path from a starting point to an endpoint, regardless of the path taken, is called the geodesic. In flat (Euclidean) space it is simply a straight line.
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It is called the displacement, since it is the shortest path between two given points.
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