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any cone-shaped artifact

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a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

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cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts

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a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color

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make cone-shaped

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For a two-to-one speed ratio, the faster airplane can only collide with targets located within an approximately 60-degree visual cone in front of the faster aircraft, with no blind spots above or below.
With a 3-to-1 speed ratio (300 knots, for example, versus 100 knots), the jet's crew would spot him within a 39-degree visual cone out ahead of the jet, easily giving them the ability to see and avoid.
It helps identify you as a target when you are otherwise motionless in the other airplane's scan demand visual cone. When in a terminal area, turn on external landing, taxi or recognition lights.
Speed Rario Visual Cone (Degrees) 1.0 180 1.2 113 1.5 84 2.0 60 2.5 47 3.0 39 3.5 33 4.0 29 4.5 26 5.0 23 5.5 21 6.0 19 7.0 16 DON'T FORGET BIRDSTRIKES
Mid-air collisions: the myth and the math: Mid-airs aren't always fatal, and all of them can be avoided. Keep up your speed, look outside and vary your aircraft's attitude to eliminate blind spots
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