cata cornered
/ˈkætəˌkɔrnərd/
adjective
- Located diagonally across from something, especially on opposite corners of an intersection.
- We met at the cata-cornered café across the street from the park.
- Her house is cata-cornered to the school, just a short walk away.
- The library is cata-cornered from the post office, so you can see it from the front door.
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adverb
- In a diagonal position or direction; diagonally across.
- The store is located cata-cornered from the bank, so you have to cross the street.
- She walked cata-cornered across the empty lot to save time.
- He parked cata-cornered to the curb, taking up two spaces.