Rectilinear

What do we mean by rectilinear?

Moving in, consisting of, bounded by, or characterized by a straight line or lines. adjective

Straight-lined; bounded by straight lines; consisting of a straight line or of straight lines; straight: as, a rectilinear figure or course. Also rectilineal.

In a straight line. adjective

Formed from straight lines. adjective

Characterized by a straight line or lines adjective

In a straight line.

Formed from straight lines.

Words that are spelled similarly to rectilinear:
rectilinear, rectilineal, vertilinear.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word rectilinear:
fisheye, curvilinear, polygon, locomotion, ejecta, scanner, steiner, orthogonal, rectangle, lenses, typeface, cartesian, comb, lens, grid, convex, symmetrical, zoom, enclosure, projection, squares, concave, whorl, diagonal, planar, ornamentation, distortion, geometric, angles, graph, aperture, floral, woven, deco, edges, clad, curved, octagonal, propagation, corners, focal, horizontal, shapes, modernist, facade, spanning, minimum, photographic, cubic, outline, circular, arches, vertical, angle, snakes, designs, geometry, rectangular, parallel, motion, axis, triangular, porch, crossing, decoration, panels, patterns, smallest, coordinate, width, layout, roof, decorative, plane, pottery, streets, tree, coordinates, exterior, straight, walls, lengths, elaborate, paths, blocks, abstract, columns, bounded, forms, camera, dimensions, image, windows, perspective, shape, limestone, granite, measurement, distance, spaces.

Adjectives that are often used to describe rectilinear:
rapid, more, simple, uniform, less, orthogonal, continued, longer, dimensional, most, various, dorsal, slender, non, cartesian, ordinary, typical, posterior, angular, final, corresponding, possible, alternate, profile, severe, late, book, cicatrix.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective rectilinear:
motion, propagation, figure, scanner, figures, elements, path, motions, forms, movement, grid, pattern, flow, form, translation, coordinates, patterns, course, plan, lens, element, paths, designs, lines, distance, direction, shapes, scanners, scan, scanning, segments, shape, current, relationship, structures, design, buildings, structure, geometry, style, diameter, problem, arrangement, triangle, enclosures, movements, polygon, rays, fashion, flight, angle, type, enclosure, paper, triangles, streets, motifs, walls, vibrations, distances, portion, trajectory, currents, space, grids, blocks, building, frame, layout, velocity, tree, scans, vibration, sides, boundaries, houses, polygons, segment, trajectories, tracery, relation, architecture, lenses, generatrix, series, objects, locomotion, edges, vortex, acceleration, axes, progress.

Words that sound like rectilinear:
rectilinear, rectally, ritalin, recliner, ritenour, rocket launcher, broccolini, ercolano, loretta lynn, settle in.