approach pattern

A defined flight path or procedure that an aircraft follows when preparing to land at an airport, or more generally, a systematic method or sequence of steps used to address a problem or situation.

• 🇫🇷Schéma ou route de vol qu'un aéronef suit lors de la préparation à l'atterrissage dans un aéroport, ou, plus généralement, méthode systématique ou séquence d'étapes employée pour résoudre un problème ou une situation.

1. Flight path for landing B2 formal

   A predetermined route or pattern that an aircraft follows when preparing to land at an airport.

   • The pilot entered the approach pattern for runway 27.
   • Air traffic control cleared the plane for the standard approach pattern.
   • The aircraft maintained a steady speed during the approach pattern.

   🇫🇷circuit d'approche

2. Method or strategy C1 formal

   A consistent or repeated method used to tackle a problem or situation.

   • The team developed a new approach pattern for solving complex equations.
   • His approach pattern to negotiations is always calm and methodical.
   • We need to change our approach pattern to improve efficiency.

   🇫🇷schéma d'approche