What is another word for east-west direction?
Pronunciation: [ˈiːstwˈɛst da͡ɪɹˈɛkʃən] (IPA) 
The east-west direction is a term used to describe the orientation or movement of something from the east towards the west, or vice versa. There are many synonyms for this term, including the cardinal directions of east and west, as well as other terms such as the horizontal axis, longitudinal orientation, and lateral direction. Other possible synonyms for east-west include transverse, parallel, and crosswise. The choice of synonym often depends on the context in which it's being used, as well as the specific connotations and associations of each term. Nevertheless, all these terms are useful for describing the movement or orientation of something along the plane of the earth's equator.
