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==Overview==
==Overview==
Course plotting is a supporter feature that allows pilots to travel to nodes up to 5 nodes away from your current location.
Course plotting is a supporter feature that allows pilots to travel to [[nodes]] up to 5 [[nodes]] away from your current location.
 
== Usage ==
== Usage ==
To plot a course, the pilot selects one node connected to their current node location. Enter that node ID number in the 'Node 1' field. Pilots can select up to five total nodes to plot a course.
To plot a course, the pilot selects one [[Nodes|node]] connected to their current [[Nodes|node]] location. Enter that node ID number in the 'Node 1' field. Pilots can select up to five total nodes to plot a course.
 
== Travel Time ==
== Travel Time ==
The travel time for each space lane is combined for a total travel time. Engine Efficiency mods will effect the total travel time.  
The travel time for each space lane is combined for a total travel time. Engine Efficiency mods will effect the total travel time.  
== Notes ==
== Notes ==
* The pilot must have each node in the chain discovered.
* The pilot must have each node in the chain discovered.
* Each connected node must have a discovered, connected space lane to the next node in sequence.  
* Each connected node must have a discovered, connected space lane to the next node in sequence.  
* Since this mechanic is in the same vein as direct travel, this is a supporter feature.
* Since this mechanic is in the same vein as direct travel, this is a supporter feature.