'a straight flight' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use this phrase to refer to an airplane journey that goes from one place to another without any stops or changes of direction. For example: "I'm taking a straight flight from California to New Jersey."
There's a trick to letting the disk come off the hand in such a way that it produces a straight flight, a pivoting motion of shoulder and wrist very similar to what ball golfers learn when trying to keep the blade of their club straight during the downswing.
"An operator can follow a straight flight plan.
During a period of strong winds (22 m/s) at Mt. Chokai, Akita Prefecture, Japan, Ant-Plane 2 maintained its course during a straight flight but deviated when turning leeward.
The fingers on the spine counteract the rotation of the blade and give it a straight flight to the target - this is the basic principle behind all no spin knife throwing techniques.[2].
Cabbage root flies, when they perceive the host odour, orient into the wind while still on the ground and then make a short, straight flight of perhaps one metre before landing.
The LF is a behavior described by Reynolds and Frye (2007) as a way most animals and insects explore their landscape by using a series of straight flight paths punctuated by a sudden 90° turn.
The study of Reynolds and Fyre (2007) on Lévy flights states that most animals and insects explore their landscapes using a series of straight flight paths punctuated by a sudden 90° turn.
Once released, individual flies explored the arena using a series of straight flight intervals punctuated by saccades (Fig. 1a).
During their trajectories in still air, fruit flies (Drosophila melanogaster) explore their landscape using a series of straight flight paths punctuated by rapid 90° body-saccades [1].
Flight trajectories comprising a series of straight flight paths punctuated by rapid body-saccades, together with the presence of occasional long inter-saccade flight paths, suggests that Lévy-flights underlie the searching strategy of freely flying Drosophila.
During flight in still air, the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster explores its landscape using a series of straight flight paths punctuated by rapid changes in heading termed "body-saccades" after the functional analogy to the gaze stabilizing eye movements that humans make [14].
