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rectilineal
Variant of rectilinear
adjective
- moving in a straight line
- forming a straight line
- bounded or formed by straight lines
- characterized by straight lines
- Optics corrected so as not to distort straight lines: said of a type of lens
Also rectilineal
Related Forms:
- rectilinearly adverb
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