It is often used to film a tracking shot where the camera is mounted on the dolly which is pushed along the track while the shot is being taken. Tracking shot tend to move sideways unlike dolly shots which move in and out.
Example of a tracking shot:
A tracking shot is used here so that the couple can quickly and smoothly be followed around corners without many multiple shots having to be taken. This one long shot makes the audience feel as if they are really following them, that they are part of the film.
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