The material will tend to spread in the lateral direction and hence increase the cross sectional area.

The thrusters for the lateral directions are mounted close to the center of mass of the spacecraft, in pairs as well.

The rocks become longer in a lateral direction and thinner in a vertical direction.

If the SAM is removed, it stimulates growth in the lateral direction.

For lateral direction, he is wholly at the whim of the wind.

The ventral surface is marked by a groove in a lateral direction.

As a result load transfer is reduced in both the longitudinal and lateral directions.

The collective controlled the helicopter's lift; the cyclic controlled its lateral direction.

Harras murmured, as he let himself sink towards the ground in a somewhat lateral direction.

C-step: A technique used by goaltenders to move in a lateral direction.