The Collaborative International Dictionary
intersectant \intersectant\ intersecting \intersecting\adj. having at least one spatial point in common.
Syn: crossed, decussate.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of intersect English)
WordNet
adj. crossed or intersected in the form of an X [syn: decussate, intersectant]
Usage examples of "intersecting".
He tapped out the appropriate code and saw the cursor outline a second orbit, deviating by several degrees from the earlier one and with the return path intersecting the orbit of the fifth planet and spiraling in!
The far side was cloaked by the black intersecting branches of leafless trees.
He gestured toward Father Stanislaw's ring, the magnificent ruby, the intersecting sword and cross.
The place is crammed with intersecting hallways and alleys so the students can get to the inner apartments.
Lunzie backed away from him, then turned and ran toward the intersecting corridor.
CenCom's voice showed only cheerful resignation at the limitations of a body that forced him to page through bulky books of graphs and charts to verify the mapping Nancia had already created as an internal display: a sequence of three-dimensional spaces collapsing and contorting about the singularity point where local subspace could be defined as intersecting with the subspace sector of Nyota ya Jaha.
After viewing Keff's cause for alarm, Carialle put her repulsors on full to avoid the very real possibility of intersecting with one of the floating chunks of metal debris that shared a Trojan point with the station.
The intersecting streets grew wider, the houses and shops set farther back.
Ahead was stunned metal, a buckled frame for bodies intersecting in thick smoke.
It seemed to mean, nearing the end, that he preferred to abandon all the structural forms, the intersecting perspectives, the entire weightless system of exact relationships.
Even with his genetically enhanced mind, Bashir had trouble counting just how many intersecting vertices the thing possessed.
The object utterly defeated the eye, sometimes appearing to be a tangle of impossibly intersecting Platonic shapes, planes, and lines, other times taking on the aspect of a Gothic cathedral.
A parade of large, cryptic characters, pictograms consisting of undulating lines, asymmetrical polygons, crosshatches, and intersecting and broken shapes, coalesced in the air above the table.
The intersecting, moving beams bathed his body in an eerie orange glow.
Seemingly kilometers above their heads, the wildly intersecting interdimensional geometries of the alien artifact soared, appearing somehow inside out.