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Yes. Either one. Whichever you prefer. Since the Earth is a sphere, you can leave the

International Dateline in either direction and wind up in New Caledonia eventually.

But since Noumea's longitude is about 166.5° east, the trip westward from the IDL

gets you there substantially sooner.

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