This method of writing alternates direction, and usually reverses the individual characters, on each successive line.

The "draught of vintage" is modified by the clauses in the successive lines.

Here a fighting withdrawal could have been staged, with the German advance checked by successive lines of defence on each feature.

Naturally it is; how did you hope to get through four successive lines of guardsmen?

Please note the first letters of the successive lines.

Behind her the water came roaring against the rocks, great waves twice her height racing in successive lines across the lake.

As each successive line of defense retreated, the men at the earlier lines were more entrapped.

A general term for two successive lines of verse, rhyming with each other and of equal length.

One passage has an acrostic, spelling out a Christian code-phrase with the first letters of successive lines.

The satellite motion and rotation caused the photocells to scan the earth in successive "lines".