Chapter 7 route notes
Forrest Gump chapter 7 map: Scene 7: Ping-pong diplomacy and New York
The interactive map opens this page at chapter 7. The static notes below explain the chapter's mapped location, distance changes, slope or depth changes, and source trail.
Anchor
China and New York
Movement
surface
Segments active
2
Chapter distance
23,909 km
Chapter facts
- Forrest joins the U.S. table-tennis tour in China.
- He then becomes a television celebrity and spends time with Lieutenant Dan in New York.
- The route crosses from Washington to China, then returns to New York.
- Long air-route arcs over the globe; no elevation or depth is modeled.
Two transcontinental arcs represent the ping-pong diplomacy and celebrity return sequence.
Mapped paths in this chapter
| Path | From | To | Medium | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ping-pong diplomacy outbound | Lincoln Memorial and Reflecting Pool | China ping-pong diplomacy | Air | 11,794 km |
| Return celebrity circuit to New York | China ping-pong diplomacy | New York City | Air | 12,116 km |