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angle of approach

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angle of approach [′aŋ·gəl əv ə′prōch]
(civil engineering)
The maximum angle of an incline onto which a vehicle can move from a horizontal plane without interference.
(mechanical engineering)
The angle that is turned through by either of paired wheels in gear from the first contact between a pair of teeth until the pitch points of these teeth fall together.
(ordnance)
Angle between the line along which a moving target is traveling and the line along which the gun is pointed.


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Passing, dribbling, shooting and even tackling are made more realistic now you can determine the precise angle of approach.
As the name implies and for best accuracy, the signal from three or more cell towers is used, as well as the angle of approach, how long the signal takes to get there, and the signal strength.
Each tip has its own angle of approach but the final result is the same in all cases.
 
 
 
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