Fall line

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-	An imaginary line that combines the steepest pitch and most direct line, from top to bottom, of any slope.	+	'''[[Fall line]]''' is an imaginary line that combines the steepest pitch and most direct line, from top to bottom, of any slope.
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		+	A line perpendicular to the contour, which has the greatest pull of '''[[gravity]]'''. The line a round ball would roll down if the slope was free from obstructions.
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		+	== Also see ==
		+	*'''[[Slope]]'''
		+	*'''[[Grade]]'''
		+	*'''[[Inclinometer]]'''
		+	*'''[[Mountain]]'''
		+	*'''[[Grade]]'''
		+	*'''[[Slope Length]]'''
		+	*'''[[Average Grade]]'''
		+	*'''[[Landforms]]'''
		+	*'''[[Vertical Transport Feet Per Hour]]'''
		+	*'''[[Lift Capacity Per Hour]]'''
		+	*'''[[Lift Line Speed]]'''
		+	*'''[[Ski lift]]'''
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-	Return to [[Mogul Glossary]] or [[Freestyle Skiing]]	+	Return to '''[[Mogul Glossary]], [[Change of Direction]] or [[Freestyle Skiing]]'''
	[[Category:Freestyle Skiing]][[Category:Freestyle Glossary]]		[[Category:Freestyle Skiing]][[Category:Freestyle Glossary]]

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Fall line is an imaginary line that combines the steepest pitch and most direct line, from top to bottom, of any slope.

A line perpendicular to the contour, which has the greatest pull of gravity. The line a round ball would roll down if the slope was free from obstructions.

[edit] Also see

• Slope
• Grade
• Inclinometer
• Mountain
• Grade
• Slope Length
• Average Grade
• Landforms
• Vertical Transport Feet Per Hour
• Lift Capacity Per Hour
• Lift Line Speed
• Ski lift

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