diagonally

Adverb

(comparative more diagonally, superlative most diagonally)

In a diagonal manner, not square to any direction.

Origin

From diagonal +‎ -ly.

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The province is traversed diagonally from N.E.
In general, the use of a square or rectangular cloth (whether folded diagonally or not) corresponds to the modern keffiyeh woven with long fringes which are plaited into cords knitted at the ends or worked into little balls sewn over with coloured silks and golden From Palestine Exploration Fund threads.
In thickness, and runs diagonally across the state from the N.E.
The Highland railway bisects it diagonally from Dunkeld to the borders of Inverness-shire.
The 38th brigade began its advance on the north-west corner of the Tronville copses, this direction taking them diagonally across the front Metz Battlefields (Eastern) Scale.

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