what do mean by trans indian ocean routes - Social Science - India - Size and Location

Question

what do mean by trans indian ocean routes??????

Reecha Upadhyaya · Accepted Answer

India lies midway between the Far East and the Middle East The
Trans-Indian Ocean routes connecting the industrially developed
countries of Europe in the west and the underdeveloped countries of
east Asia pass close by India being centrally located in South
Asia, she enjoys an advantageous-position for doing trade with
Australia and the countries of Africa, the Middle East and the Far
East Thus, India dominates the Indian Ocean and commands an
important strategic position