
Navigator
Professional Role
Navigator used in maritime or aviation context refers to a key professional on the vessel or aircraft.
With the navigator's expertise, we avoided the storm.
Not the Pilot
Do not confuse navigator with the pilot; the navigator plots the course, the pilot controls the vehicle.
The navigator charted the course while the pilot flew the plane. Compare with
CartographerExplorerGuidePathfinderPilotSailorSeafarerWayfarer
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