 As the crow flies , similar to in a beeline, is an idiom for the most direct path between two points  . This meaning is attested from the early 19th century, and appeared in Charles Dickens's 1838 novel Oliver Twist:
The expression " As the crow flies " is an idiom for the most direct path between two points , rather similar to "in a beeline" . This meaning is attested from the early 19th century, and appeared in Charles Dickens's 1838 novel Oliver Twist:
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, rather similar to "in a beeline"