Horizontal
Vertical line
Both terms in one sentence
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When used in a match, they clear an entire horizontal or vertical line of candies (the direction of the stripe tells you whether it will clear a horizontal or vertical line).
Source: Video Game / Candy Crush Saga - Space Zap only lets the player's immobile fortress shoot in a direct horizontal or vertical line; fortunately, most enemies happen to attack along these very lines.
Source: Denial of Diagonal Attack - The Barrier unit is the Arc Spire: You build two of them on a horizontal or vertical line, and lightning begins to course between them, killing or at least heavily damaging anything that tries to cross the barrier.
Source: Video Game / Netstorm
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