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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a wide arc" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a large or broad curve or trajectory, often in a physical or metaphorical sense.
Example: "The bird flew in a wide arc across the sky before landing on the tree branch."
Alternatives: "a broad curve" or "a large sweep".
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Sometimes it can seem that history is turning in a wide arc, toward an unknown shore.
To reach the fetus, Dr. Joseph Bruner slices a wide arc across Kelly's abdomen.
New houses stretch in a wide arc from north Dublin to the west of the city.
You could feel how this opened up a wide arc of space on that side.
A wide arc of Victorian inner suburb vanished under council housing so wretched it has since had to be rebuilt.
They can dribble a basketball in a wide arc and shoot toward the sky into a regulation-size hoop.
Mr. Bawlf, however, maintains that Drake never landed in California at all but sailed north from Mexico in a wide arc up the Pacific Coast.
All of these make human rights champions in Russia, and a wide arc of opinion in the West, deeply skeptical, even hostile -- even before he starts to govern.
We turned right and followed the trail around in a wide arc, chatting happily, until we found ourselves standing at a fork in the path.
And though she has thought about every moment, she doesn't take the role on a wide arc as many of the great ballerinas have done.
The fish stopped briefly, only to take off again in a wide arc, allowing me to gain a few turns of line.
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