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Noun
/ˈbēˌlīn/,
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beelines, plural;
  1. A straight line between two places


  1. the most direct route; "he made a beeline for the bathroom"
  2. Beelining (also known as bee lining, bee hunting, and coursing bees) is an ancient art used to locate feral bee colonies by capturing and marking foraging worker bees, then releasing them from various points to establish (by elementary trigonometry) the direction and distance of the colony's ...
  3. Beeline (Билайн) is the trademark of the largest Russian telecommunication operator, VimpelCom (ВымпелКом). Its headquarters are located in Moscow.
  4. A very direct or quick path or trip; 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; To travel in a straight course, ignoring established paths of travel. To take a shortcut
  5. a very direct line, path, or other course from one point to another.