Beeline

Alternative forms

 * bee-line

Noun

 * 1) A very direct or quick path or trip.
 * 2)  A dynamite fuse made with a small quantity of dynamite powder along its length, so that the spark travels quickly and at a specific known rate.

Verb

 * 1) To travel in a straight course, ignoring established paths of travel. To take a shortcut.

Thesaurus
air line, axis, chord, cut, cutoff, diagonal, diameter, direct line, directrix, edge, great-circle course, normal, perpendicular, radius, radius vector, right line, secant, segment, shortcut, shortest way, side, straight, straight course, straight line, straight stretch, straightaway, streamline, tangent, transversal, vector