(navigation) An imaginary line between two objects whose positions are known. When the navigator sees one object directly in front of the other, the navigator knows that his position is on the transit.
(Britain) A Ford Transit van. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
“The tapes for the first week's filming went missing in transit to London.”
“Galula's first cultural shock did not occur during his transit from Tunisia to Morocco, but rather later, during his transit from the Maghreb to metropolitan France.”
“He proceeded to give a philosophical account of the change which takes place in the body, in its transit from a state of wakefulness to that of sleep.”
“Like a wandering transient, I didn't fit in the world anymore but wasn't really cleaned up enough for heaven.”
“Generally, Dio continues to portray himself ironically as a useless transient. He lives among the belligerent barbarians unharmed and ignored, since he is by himself, unarmed, unskilled, and without purpose.”