The phrase "a linear world" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a perspective or concept that emphasizes straightforwardness, simplicity, or a lack of complexity in a given context.
Example: "In a linear world, every action has a direct and predictable consequence, making it easier to plan for the future."
Alternatives: "a straightforward world" or "a simple world".
Brooks had established a linear world.
During the transitional world of the American Revolution, people began to see their society with a linear world view.
Their cyclical frame of reference was coming unmoored, giving way to a linear world view in early nineteenth-century America that is neatly captured by Kentucky doctor Daniel Drake's description of the chronography of his life.
Precision medicine may still be early (think 1994 Internet), but we are no longer operating in a linear world.
Up until now, we have always lived in a linear world of very limited shelf space.
"I wanted to characterize a linear world with cracks in its edifice," Lopatin says about the song.
"The guys running these companies grew up in a linear, analogue world and don't necessarily have the DNA and the skill sets to move into the brave new world that's being thrust upon everyone," he said.
The world he describes is not, as Jen puts it, "a modern, linear world of conflict and rising action, but rather one of harmony and eternal, cyclical action, in which order, ritual and peace are beauty, and events spell, not excitement or progress, but disruption".
"We're moving from a linear, local world to a world that is nonlinear and global," says Boy. His advice is to embrace the complexity and connectivity.
EEO represents a networking of the linear world of print and scholarship with the meshed, linked, and intersecting pathways of the electronic cloud.
Fractals are a picture of a transition between two worlds -- the orderly linear world and the chaotic non-linear world.
