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Definition of "wave-path" [wave-path]

  • The line along which any point in any wave is propagated. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

Use "wave-path" in a sentence
  • "Also, I chose this location because my sensors indicated that this area is located on a sufficient angle to protect us from the wave-path."
  • "But that each wave-path should actually intersect the focus, and so enable its magnitude to be determined, would surely involve an approach to some law connecting the direction of a wave-path with the depth of its own origin, and no such law seems to be ascertainable."
  • "The horizontal direction PL of the wave-path at any place P (Fig. 4), when produced backwards, must pass through the epicentre E; and the intersection of the directions at two places, P and Q, must therefore give the position of the epicentre."