Being in motion.

Comments:

This is a generic term and can refer to any type of motion.

Most commonly, in-flight refers to a maneuver that is in the process of being executed.

This term is most commonly used in reference to strikes or defenses of any type.prior to making contact with the intended target.

This term is closely associated with terms intent (minor / major) to classify an offensive or defensive maneuver more precisely.

Opposite(s):

Applied

Example(s):

A punch, while on the way to its intended target, would be said to be in-flight.

Related Definition(s):

Airborne, Advance, Angular, Apex, Catapult, Bridge, Circle, Cock, Contact, Contour, Dive, Drag, Gauge, Launch, Line, Major, Minor, Move, Path, Range, Regulate, Reverse, Ride, Roll, Slip, Spin, Step, Throw, Timing, Turn, Twirl, Weapon

Related Term(s):

Angle of Delivery, Angle of Entry, Angle of Execution, Angle of Retraction, Angle of Return, Angle of Travel, Body Mechanics, Body Momentum, Geometric Angle, In-Sync, Line of Travel, Means of Aggression, Method of Execution, Path of Execution, Path of Travel, Return Motion, Reverse Motion