A distinct form of Rotating Force - created by utilizing the dimension of width.

Comments:

Lateral Momentum differs from Rotating Force, in that Rotating Force can be generating using any dimension or combination of dimensions.

Note that the dimension of width is specified, as opposed to a horizontal plane.  This is to take into consideration that one could be situated on a horizontal plane, thus making the direction of the Rotating Force on a vertical plane.

Example(s):

A roundhouse punch executed on a horizontal plane would demonstrate the generation of Lateral Momentum.

Synonym(s):

Rotating Force

Related Definition(s):

Circle, Line, Pivot, Roundhouse, Turn, Twirl, Twist

Related Term(s):

Axis of Rotation, Back-Knuckle, Circular Rotation, Degree of Rotation, Pivot Point, Pivoting Axis, Rotating Axis, Rotating Force, Rotational Velocity