Flight Path ⇒

As the flight progressed through its seven distinct phases , Elias felt each one mirrored in his chest:

: This current, hollow suspension at 38,000 feet, where the past was unreachable and the future hadn't yet begun. flight path

He remembered reading about pilots who used their flight paths to draw pictures in the sky—crowns, kangaroos, or even the silhouette of a Boeing 747 . They navigated by , specific GPS coordinates that acted like breadcrumbs in the air. As the flight progressed through its seven distinct

: The adrenaline of quitting his job and packing his life into four suitcases. hollow suspension at 38