The Meridian arc is a term used primarily in geodesy and cartography to refer to a segment of a meridian, which is a line of longitude that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole. The concept is often associated with the measurement of large distances on the Earth's surface. In historical contexts, the measurement of a meridian arc has been crucial for determining the size and shape of the Earth.

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