main diagonal
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The darkest squares along the main diagonal represent spots of closest interaction.
From Nature
Her design kept the main diagonal entry street onto the property and a parking garage, but installed sports fields where the lagoon now is.
From Washington Times
However, place a rook on each square of the main diagonal — we have eight rooks, none of which are attacking each other.
From New York Times
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