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east-west direction

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Noun1.east-west direction - in a direction parallel with lines of latitude
direction, way - a line leading to a place or point; "he looked the other direction"; "didn't know the way home"

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The site is also relatively long in the east-west direction, so avoiding the sun's glare at dawn and in the late afternoon.
The velocities of seismic waves going north-south through the center of Earth are slightly faster than those traversing the core in an east-west direction.
``It's important for us to recognize the need to have transit moving in an east-west direction in the San Fernando Valley,'' said Councilman Mike Feuer.
 
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