Left-to-right

adj, adv

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Adjective
  1. 1
    That is written (and is read) from left to right. not-comparable
Adverb
  1. 1
    From left to right. not-comparable

    "Ramsay Ames was Ananka at the beginning, but after that it was her stand-in, who we dressed the same way and put the makeup on. Incidentally, I shot that chase differently than what Pivar was used to. Chases always ran left-to-right, left-to-right, all the time."

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