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straight shot

noun as in line of sight

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Had they overrun the Iraqi unit,” Dempsey said, “it was a straight shot to the airport.

The road that used to link my Deir Debwan to the city was a straight shot, the alternate route is not.

He sat down with his wife and asked for “a straight shot of bourbon.”

Other photographs in Inside Out capture the action behind the panes in one straight shot.

It was a straight shot and old Hector was too inexpressibly weary to attempt to dodge it.

All my Innocents are good, but can stand a straight shot in sensible English.

Such a thing means death often, as much as a straight shot in battle.

A good straight shot, and you are close to the tee; it can't be more than a hundred and eighty yards.

There is an old adage among military men that a straight shot takes the best.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to straight shot, such as: beeline, line of vision, optical axis, sightline, view, and visible horizon.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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