Diagonal | Mean of diagonal in English Dictionary

/daɪˈægənl̟/

• joining two opposite corners of a shape (such as a square or rectangle) especially by crossing the center point of the shape
1. Draw a diagonal line.
• not going straight across or up and down
1. The blanket is covered with diagonal stripes.
2. a diagonal pattern
• Noun
• a diagonal line, direction, or pattern
1. a design with strong diagonals
2. The stone wall cuts across the field on a diagonal. [=diagonally]
3. Slice the vegetables on the diagonal. [=diagonally]