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Bee line

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Bee´ line`
1.The shortest line from one place to another, like that of a bee to its hive when loaded with honey; an air line.


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'A good glass in the bishop's hostel in the devil's seat forty-one degrees and thirteen minutes northeast and by north main branch seventh limb east side shoot from the left eye of the death's-head a bee line from the tree through the shot fifty feet out.
The Gold Bug by Poe, Edgar Allan View in context
He's making a bee line across the open country toward this tower.
The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
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