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Image: Polar bear bearing

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Description: Two polar bears A and B near the North Pole are facing each other. Though A is facing east, B is not facing west. If B were to face west, her direction (dashed arrow) would be tangential to her latitude circle (dashed circle).
Title: Polar bear bearing
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Author: Cmglee
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