Parabolic course

Parabolic course refers to a direction taken which resembles a parabola. Destiny performed a parabolic course when it encountered the gravitational well of a star and prematurely dropped out of FTL. The ship performed the maneuver to escape the gravity well and re-enter FTL. (SGU: "Faith")

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