Characterized by a straight line or lines.
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Examples for "rectilinear "
Examples for "rectilinear "
1 The endless scroll leads to rectilinear progression; the perpetually varied begets uniformity.
2 Two other radicles of the cabbage travelled downwards in almost rectilinear courses.
3 The rectilinear motion of the piston-rod was thus converted into rotary motion.
4 The architectural approach is rectilinear , well-built, with sharp, straight lines offsetting the natural surroundings.
5 Pencroft had hoisted the foresail, and steering by the compass followed a rectilinear direction.
1 It is partial to rectilineal deduction, actual becoming horrifies it.
2 The E. border is nearly rectilineal , while on the W., the wall forms a bold curve.
3 I do not know if this town is really obedient to Heaven, but it is obedient to the laws of rectilineal geometry.
4 How to put a Given Triangle or other Rectilineal Figure into Perspective
5 If you do, I wish that you would describe rectilineals , very speedily.
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