English-Portuguese translations for collision course

• rota de colisão
  Hoje estamos em rota de colisão. Today we are on a collision course.
  Se a Comissão prosseguir na via hoje indicada, entrará em rota de colisão com o Parlamento.If the Commission pursues the line indicated tonight, it is on a collision course with Parliament.
  Em relação aos TRIPS e ao GATS, também é evidente que a UE está em rota de colisão com os países em desenvolvimento. When it comes to TRIPS and GATS, too, it is obvious that the EU is on a collision course with the developing countries.

Definition of collision course

• A course or path between two or more objects which, if continued at the current rate, will result in a collision

Examples

• The two boats were on a collision course, so they both veered starboard.

Related words

• collision
• collisionless
• collisional
• anticollision
• collision damage insurance
• collision test
• multiple collision; pile-up
• head-on collision
• elastic collision