# lateral thinking

> manner of solving problems using an indirect and creative approach via reasoning that is not immediately obvious or attainable using only traditional step-by-step logic

**Wikidata**: [Q944461](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944461)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lateral_thinking)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/lateral-thinking


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1. Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
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6. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)