level line

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Thomas said all seats have an indicator: It might be a level line or a level bubble on the carrier itself or on the carrier base.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2022

Place the top tile edge on the level line and press the tile into place, peeling off the remaining backing as you go.

From Washington Post • Mar. 14, 2022

This is not true, however, as the buzzard may be often seen to rise in this way after a long flight along the level line.

From The Boy Hunters by Unknown

Also, the level line on which any work stands, as the foot of a pillar.

From The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. by Belcher, Edward, Sir

Such departures from a level line of habit as this are common enough among all creatures.

From Ways of Nature by Burroughs, John