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The phrase "assume a direction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the act of taking on a particular path or course of action, often in a strategic or metaphorical sense.
Example: "In order to move forward with the project, we need to assume a direction that aligns with our goals."
Alternatives: "take a direction" or "adopt a course".
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If it arrives at the boundary at the critical angle, then the emerging light will be of diminished intensity and will assume a direction parallel and close to the boundary; most of the light will be reflected.
Given that in the literature there is evidence of both friends influencing an adolescent's alcohol use and vice versa [ 6], and as the data used in the current analyses were cross-sectional, it was not possible to assume a direction of effect between these variables.
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Conventional assessments of quality assume a single direction of bias, and little work has been undertaken examining other directions of bias.
The second mechanism involves drainage reversals; a climate-induced shift in which formerly Atlantic draining river systems catastrophically shifted to assume an opposite direction of outflow into the Pacific.
As shown in Figure 1, the source node, denoted as node 0, is placed at the west end of the network, and we assume a single propagation direction (eastbound).
Before his death, his work assumed a new direction in the extreme simplicity and elegance of huge, carefully balanced masses.
While omitting details, we indicate here that assuming a known direction of rotation, the proper circle can be selected from the angular separation in time of the observed Doppler shifted frequencies between two receivers and their spatial relationship with the calculated centers of the symmetrical circles of interest.
Assuming a preferred direction of 230° at Glons would seriously bias estimates of proportional drift and would result in very different (unsuccessful) migration trajectories according to the IBM.
In contrast, ROC SEMPPR estimates selection coefficients and other key parameters by assuming a common direction of selection on CUB, but where the strength of selection varies with protein synthesis rate.
The relative transport cost of each SW track was estimated using the estimated airspeed and measured groundspeed and drift angle relative to 215°, that is, assuming a preferred direction of 215° and maximum range airspeeds (see Equation 5).
Furthermore, we assume a continuous population of direction of motion sensitive neurons based on the insights from cortical area MT/V5 (see Fig. 2a).
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