derecho1

¹ = upright, straight [straighter -comp., straightest -sup.], standing.

Ex. The letters are upright, narrow, and angular, standing on crooked feet, and the ascenders are usually decorated with barbs or thorns; f and p do not normally descend below the base line.

Ex. The right tail of the Bradford distribution has been considered to be straight or drooping.

Ex. Although this painting depicts a single standing man, his generalised features suggest that this was not meant as a portrait.

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* derecho hacia al norte = due north.

* derecho hacia al sur = due south.

* derecho hacia el este = due east.

* derecho hacia el oeste = due west.

* dos entuertos no hacen un derecho = two wrongs do not make a right.

* hecho y derecho = full-bodied, full-scale, full-service, fully-fledged.

* irse derecho a = make + a beeline for.