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\ddot{q}_i = -\Gamma_{ijk}\dot{q}^j\dot{q}^k
Almost every problem in classical mechanics can be regarded as geodesic motion.
Especially in general relativity particles always follow geodesics. Geodesics are the straightest path between two points in a curved spacetime.