longwise

/ˈlɒŋwaɪz/

Definitions

1. adverb

in or to the length of something, in a straight line

“The book was placed longwise on the table to show its full length.”

2. noun

a direction or position in which something is placed longwise, especially in a straight line

“The longwise of the room was decorated with long curtains.”

Synonyms

  • along
  • lengthwise

Antonyms

  • crosswise
  • diagonally