1. This illustration shows a vertical section through the locust.

2. This vertical section of the soil shows four basic soil layers.

3. For some buildings a vertical section is more informative than a plan.

4. The Cotangent bundle of a manifold is equipped with a canonical symplectic form and a canonical section (the vertical section)

5. Instead, the Cut / Copy Rectangle command used the exact position of the cursor to define the vertical section of text.

6. “Ambulacra of Star-fish, As seen in a longitudinal and vertical section of one of the rays; and three of them in a separate figure on a larger scale, in which they are shown in different conditions; a, a, a, tubular feet; b, b, b, internal vesicles; c, the organ which supplies the fluid with which they are filled.” — Chambers’ Encyclopedia, 1875