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Answer by chatty for What are the curved centerlines at taxiway intersections...

The line along taxiway centreline is meant to provide guidance before initiating the turn. You're right that in a large aircraft they would lose sight of the centreline when they're over it, but it...

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What are the curved centerlines at taxiway intersections for?

At all airports where I've looked out the window during taxi, the taxiway intersections have been painted with nice circular arcs connecting (the centerline of) each entry to the intersection with...

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Answer by Ryan Novosielski for What are the curved centerlines at taxiway...

These days, more airports are doing offset centerlines in curves (or just more space on the inside of the turn I guess) so that you actually can see them and use them for guidance. Here's KRSW at F1...

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