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

Express v = 〈 8, −3, −3 〉 as a sum of orthogonal vectors such that one of the vectors has the same direction as u = 〈 2, 3, 2 〉 .

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

We say that vectors are orthogonal and lines are perpendicular.

From Textbooks • Mar. 30, 2016

An orthogonal triangle is thus formed, of which we have the right line, but the base and hypotenuse to them seems the vertical line, as in this figure it will appear.

From The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci and other documents illustrative of his career by Casas, Bartolom? de las