glides

verb
UK /ɡlaɪdz/
US /ɡlaɪdz/

Moves smoothly and easily without stopping.

The swan glides across the calm lake.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. In dancing, a smooth sliding step.

The dancers practiced their glides across the floor.

3. A smooth, continuous sound in speech or music.

Her voice glides from high notes to low ones.

4. A type of flying where an aircraft moves without engine power.

The pilot made long glides before landing.