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Noun: perpendicularity
  1. The relation of opposition between things at right angles
    "The perpendicularity of the walls created perfect corners";
    - orthogonality, orthogonal opposition
     
  2. The quality of being at right angles to a given line or plane (especially the plane of the horizon)
    "The perpendicularity of the walls ensured the building's stability"

Derived forms: perpendicularities

Type of: oblongness, opposition, rectangularity

Encyclopedia: Perpendicularity