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What does straight as an arrow mean?

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Adverb
  1. (simile) Very straight; travelling in a very straight trajectory.
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Straight as an arrow, bulking large upon a little gray mare, he moved not the fraction of an inch with the question.
Folding will be easier and the fold is straight as an arrow.
The caliber was 16-gauge and the barrel was rifled with lands and grooves that ran straight as an arrow from breech to muzzle.
But by spring, he would be slender again, his back straight as an arrow.
It went up as straight as an arrow, unswayed by any breath of air, to a great height.
Those words went straight as an arrow to my adolescent heart, and had a major influence on the decisions that shaped my life, and that brought me, by a very indirect route, to this ceremony today.

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