laterally

adverb

1. to or by or from the side

   adv.all

   Examples

   Such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. in a lateral direction or location

   adv.all

   Examples

   The body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. By the side; sidewise; toward, or from, the side.

   adverb

   Source: webster1913