perpendicularity

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Symmetry and perpendicularity reign, with fewer than five sculptures placed diagonally.

From New York Times • Jun. 26, 2014

Of new definitions we mention those which relate to the perpendicularity and the inclination of lines and planes.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various

The abyss is girt with a ragged wall of dark trachyte, which rises on the inside at various angles between 45° and perpendicularity.

From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by Orton, James

We are now in a position to explore the fundamental character of perpendicularity.

From The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 by Whitehead, Alfred North

Congruence is extended in any space beyond parallel rects to all rects by two axioms depending on perpendicularity.

From The Concept of Nature The Tarner Lectures Delivered in Trinity College, November 1919 by Whitehead, Alfred North