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in direct line



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It occurred when a player hit his ball inside his opponent's on the green, in direct line with the hole.

From BBC • Sep. 21, 2021

Dozens of Great Park neighborhood residents snagged the first several rows of seats — in direct line of sight of the elected officials, including Agran.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2021

The couple and their three children, who all have royal titles and are in direct line to the throne, have since moved to Florida.

From Washington Times • Jan. 15, 2020

A prominent Mormon Republican is now in direct line for the presidency, and it is not Mitt Romney.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2015

Considering that the manuscript has been handed down directly from my ancestors from generation to generation in direct line, I could not personally have any doubt as to its genuineness.

From Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 by Ulfeldt, Leonora Christina