vertical loop
Standing circular path
A vertical loop is a circular or oval section of track that stands upright, sending riders through a complete 360-degree rotation in a vertical plane.
The term appears most often in roller coaster design: The coaster features three vertical loops.
In aviation, a vertical loop is an aerobatic maneuver where the aircraft traces a circle perpendicular to the ground.
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