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The distance from Fenharbour to Brightport across the channel is 10 kilometres. A sailing boat can do this crossing in an hour. On this particular day, the wind and tide conditions are as given on the map. As the boat leaves Fenharbour, in which direction, A, B, C, D, should the boat be headed in order to make the quickest crossing to Brightport?