Curve on a sphere's surface (5)
I believe the answer is:
rhumb
(Other definitions for rhumb that I've seen before include "Any point of the compass - fixed line on a chart" , "Course following a uniform compass heading" .)
I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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