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in a slanted direction, forming an angle with a given line or surface
- She cut the fabric diagonally to create a unique pattern.
- The cat crossed the room diagonally, avoiding obstacles.
- The knight moved diagonally on the chessboard to capture the opponent's piece.
- He parked the car diagonally in the spacious parking lot.
- The gardener planted the flowers diagonally to create a visually appealing arrangement.