Sentence examples for a perpendicular from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a perpendicular" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts related to geometry, mathematics, or discussions about angles and lines.
Example: "In geometry, a perpendicular line intersects another line at a right angle, forming a perfect 'L' shape."
Alternatives: "a right angle" or "a vertical line".

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It reflected the naked trees on a perpendicular street.

The scene is the interior of a perpendicular Gothic church.

This position produced a perpendicular mark (minim) of maximum width.

The cell obeys a perpendicular configuration.

He constructed two new triangles by dropping a perpendicular from B to the line AC.

Step 1: Draw a perpendicular line from the hypotenuse to the right angle.

Streaks on the surface indicate the wind blows in a perpendicular direction to the dunes.

The material itself is built up from crisscrossed papyrus fibers that form a perpendicular grid.

From one side they appeared ovoid and from a perpendicular view they appeared spherical (Fig. 1).

Move in "L" shape (one space one direction, two in a perpendicular direction).

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When confronted with a desert, a jungle or a perpendicular ascent, it just grinds on.

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