Definition
off (the coast): close to, near to (the coast)
To fly (just) off the coast means "to fly above the sea, (very) near the coast".
- "At approximately 15:00, 26th July 2011, a shark attack off Bondi Beach resulted in one fatality."
- "Today, me, my pilot Rachid and my ex-girlfriend Bonnie are flying low off the Atlantic coast of Portugal."
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