centerline

noun

cen·ter·line ˈsen-tər-ˈlīn

-ˌlīn,

ˈse-nər-

: a real or imaginary line that is equidistant from the surface or sides of something

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Maria De Lose Garcia Galindo, of St. Paul, and the child, Sebastian Chavez Garcia, were traveling north on the highway in a Toyota Camry when Galindo crossed the centerline and collided head on with a flatbed semi-trailer truck near 250th Street just after 10:30 a.m., the State Patrol said. —

Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2024 This will ensure the new knife doesn’t rip or tear the centerline of the paper tape. —

Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 14 Dec. 2024 When meeting a snowplow coming from the opposite direction, slow down and increase your distance from the centerline. —

Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 5 Dec. 2024 Over the course of 15 minutes, our car has to deal with people walking in the gutter, cars drifting across the centerline, workers repairing the road, taxis cutting across lanes, and buses releasing a swarm of small children. —

IEEE Spectrum, 29 Dec. 2016 See all Example Sentences for centerline