What is "fallaway"

Usage examples of "fallaway".

The path was difficult here, steep and switchbacking back and forth, with a fallaway of some 200 yards.

He found a mapping to a point-exit only a hundred million miles from its fiery corona, and he entered back into the manifold to complete this simple fallaway from one window to another.

To a pilot mapping almost instantaneously from star to star, however, such a fallaway might take only a moment or forever.

The slightest disturbance would cause segments of the damaged masonry to fallaway, at one point a dislodged brick shaving my head.

He fenestered from window to window as he journeyed through the fallaways into the heart of the Civilized Worlds.

This segment of the journey was much the same as fenestering through the Fallaways, only fraught with dangers that few pilots had ever faced.

So easy is it that the cantors have given these known pathways a special name: They call them the stellar fallaways to distinguish them from that part of the manifold that is unmapped, and quite often, unmappable.

Thus, to be precise I should say I began my journey through the fallaways, fenestering at speed from window to window, from star to star in my hurry to reach the Solid State Entity.

After a long time, I passed into that portion of the fallaways little touched by either the second or third waves of the Swarming.

He fell out into the fallaways, into the familiar spaces he had recently passed through.