Definition of Deviation of the line of the vertical
the
difference
between
the
actual
direction
of
a
plumb
line
and
the
direction
it
would
have
if
the
earth
were
a
perfect
ellipsoid
and
homogeneous
, -
caused
by
the
attraction
of
a
mountain
,
or
irregularities
in
the
earth
'
s
density
.
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