Read the dictionary definition of sidewise. All definitions for this word.
1. toward one side
1. the car slipped sideways into the ditch
2. leaning sideways
3. a figure moving sidewise in the shadows
2. from the side; obliquely
1. a picture lit sideways
2. scenes viewed sidewise
3. with one side forward or to the front
1. turned sideways to show the profile
2. crabs seeming to walk sidewise