Example sentences of "[vb base] at right angles " in BNC.

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1 The tube lines do not , of course , lie at right angles to one another like the streets of Manhattan .
2 Although the fibrils are arranged radially , the molecular chains lie at right angles to the fibril axis .
3 Set at right angles to one side of the fireplace was a two-seat wooden settle , and at the other side a much larger leather couch .
4 Maximum linear discord is achieved when lines cross at right angles .
5 This happened on both my Brother machines , the 950i and the 836 , which sit at right angles to one another in the same room .
6 A portion of a more general two-dimensional surface is pictured in Fig. 3.6. are geodesics across the surface which intersect at right angles ; ON is the local normal to the surface .
7 Shape can not be truly represented on a fiat map except over small areas but some map projections , described as orthomorphic , have the properties that ( i ) lines of latitude and longitude intersect at right angles , and ( ii ) the scale is the same in all directions at a given point , but the scale may differ from one point on the map to another .
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