Position the item so that it hangs directly in front of the stud.

The straps holding him slipped and he was hanging directly over the fire.

Curtains hung directly below the crown moldings will also work.

There was a cloud hanging directly above Jamie's head and it wasn't moving.

And it hung directly in front of her eyes.

He tried not to think of the vast bulb of water hanging directly over his head.

The evil thing hung in the sky directly to the west.

It seemed to hang directly above their heads, and shone with a faint green light.

Looking up, he saw a man hanging directly above him, twisting slowly on a rope.

The huge full moon hung directly between the two inner towers as if suspended.