Synset
in a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child
<adj.all>
direct
lineal
sample sentences
"lineal ancestors"
"lineal heirs"
"a direct descendant of the king"
"direct heredity"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
line
antonym
collateral
semantic pointers
also see
related
similar to
matrilineal, matrilinear
patrilineal, patrilinear
unilateral