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beeline
noun as in direct route
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He brightened at once, slipped the round loaf into his pocket, and made a beeline for the kitchen.
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Out of habit she made a beeline to the favorite shelves from her girlhood, the ones where the pony stories were kept.
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At approximately the forty-second mark, Lady Constance Ashton appeared on the drive, making a beeline toward the POE.
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Michael made a beeline for the fiction section, but Ridge slowed down.
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But she made a beeline back to the coast, settling in the craggy bluffs outside desirable Topanga.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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