Others say one should face the direction along a rhumb line path, which would not require an alteration of compass direction, such as one suggested by a straight line on an equirectangular projection, which would be east-southeast from New York.
One should face the direction along a rhumb line path. This is what others say. A rhumb line path would not require an alteration of compass direction. This was such as one-southeast from New York. This one was suggested by a straight line on an equirectangular projection. An equirectangular projection would be east.