Last Updated :2025/11/20

as the crow flies

Adverb
idiomatic not-comparable
Japanese Meaning
道路や地形の曲がりを考慮せず、2地点間の直線上の距離、すなわち実際の直進距離を意味する表現。
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その町までは直線距離でわずか5マイルしかありませんが、曲がりくねった道路のせいで車での移動はほぼ1時間かかります。

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(idiomatic) In a straight line distance between two locations, as opposed to the road distance or over land distance.

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as the crow flies

The town is only five miles away as the crow flies, but the winding road makes the drive take almost an hour.

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The town is only five miles away as the crow flies, but the winding road makes the drive take almost an hour.

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