Sentence examples for roughly in the same direction from inspiring English sources

As long as she'd been swimming roughly in the same direction, the current hadn't been noticeable.

Most major league stadiums are oriented roughly in the same direction, with the line from home plate to center field pointing somewhere between directly north (Colorado's Coors Field) and directly east (Yankee Stadium).

Because Venus's orbit is nearer the Sun than Earth's, the planet is always roughly in the same direction in the sky as the Sun and can be seen only in the hours near sunrise or sunset.

The barycenter is just outside the volume of the Sun when Jupiter and Saturn (the two planets with the greatest masses) are roughly in the same direction, as seen from the Sun.

The crossover points in the averaged data lie between the gaze deviation that observers judge to be direct when viewing a rotated head (roughly 6° in the same direction as the head) and the actual orientation of the head (30°).

Standing tall in Washington and Brussels is easy when both continents are roughly pointed in the same direction.

The patterns obtained roughly point in the same direction than the trends observed at the genome-wide level (Kruskal-Wallis test; P < 0.01; see Additional file 2).

So my job, instead of just having to define what the thing is, is as much about trying to harness this fantastic team to be pulling roughly the same chariot in roughly the same direction.

Taking a macroscopic view, we observe that a gradient vector having a large magnitude is concentrated on the edges of an object, whereas such vectors in a local area are orientated in roughly the same direction, as shown in Fig. 3.

Using an exponential fit, we can extract a time scale, the persistence time, which is the time in which worms move in roughly the same direction.

Hence, two UIMs are present in Rap80, not only to increase affinity, but also to define specificity through the intervening amino acids; these form a molecular ruler that directs the two ubiquitin-binding surfaces in roughly the same direction and separates their centres by 37.5 Å, two attributes optimal for binding to K63-linked chains.