longwise
In length direction
Longwise means in the direction of length, lengthwise: Fold the paper longwise.
The word describes orientation along the longer dimension of something rather than across it.
Less common than lengthwise but identical in meaning.
Spanning the full sequence
- parallelEquidistant at all points
- linearArranged in straight succession
- alongIn continued motion
- axialAlong a rotation line
collinear · in-line · straight · aligned · sequential · tandem · continuous · uninterrupted
end-to-end
Spanning the full sequence
axial · collinear · in-line · straight · aligned · sequential · tandem · continuous · uninterrupted · extended
length
Measure of extent
footage · yardage · distance · reach · proportion · ruler · yardstick · meterstick · scale · gauge
slicing
Cutting into portions
- splittingDividing into parts
- halvingDividing into two
- quarteringDivision by four
filleting · planking · ripping · sawing · cleaving · dividing · sectioning · striping
longwisecrosswise
At right angles
crossways · widthwise · sideways · breadthwise · transversely
long, alongside, longitude, lengthwise, longitudinal, longitudinally, longways