automatic pilot
n 1: a cognitive state in which you act without self-awareness;
"she went about her chores on automatic pilot"; "too much
of the writing seems to have been done on automatic pilot";
"she talked and he dozed and my mind went on autopilot"
[syn: {automatic pilot}, {autopilot}]
2: a navigational device that automatically keeps ships or
planes or spacecraft on a steady course [syn: {autopilot},
{automatic pilot}, {robot pilot}]