Which organizational principle of Gestalt perception would be responsible for our perception that an airplane has continued along its flight path even though we can no longer see it?

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The organizational principle of good continuation states that when there is an interruption in a visual pattern, our brain tends to continue the pattern in a smooth, uninterrupted way. In the case of the airplane, when it disappears from our sight, we assume that it has continued on its flight path because it would be the most natural continuation of its motion.

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