There are three bony loops in your inner ear, called semicircular canals, arranged perpendicular to each other to measure movement in three dimensions.

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At the Time of the initial Movement when the stone falls from the window its potential trajectory is one perpendicular Space that is no longer the same as the stone continues to move until it hits the ground.

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