orthogonal
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The "treadmill" also employed two high-speed orthogonal cameras to capture unique locomotion features -- one a side view, the other from the bottom.
From Science Daily • Feb. 20, 2024
The technical term for each cherry red form is an orthotope, defined as “the Cartesian product of orthogonal intervals known as a hyperrectangle, sometimes called a parallelotope.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 12, 2022
We say that vectors are orthogonal and lines are perpendicular.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
If the planes are intersecting, but not orthogonal, find the measure of the angle between them.
From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016
Edsger Dijkstra, affirming the need for an orthogonal method of coping with radical novelty, concludes that this "amounts to creating and learning a new foreign language that cannot be translated into one's mother tongue."
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
