1. The final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
   "The pilot carefully maintained the correct glide slope during the approach"; "The pilot carefully maintained the correct glide slope during the approach path"; "The pilot carefully maintained the correct glide slope during the glide path";
   - approach path, approach, glide path

Derived forms: glide slopes

Type of: air lane, airway, flight path, skyway

Part of: approach pattern, pattern, traffic pattern

Encyclopedia: Glide slope