hillcrest

Dr. Baldwin calls his hillcrest retreat "Spadina," the Indian word for hill, he explains, while hospitably greeting you on your visit.

The Life of a New City: Toronto, 1834 1984

Keeping low, Mykel scrambled and scuttled back over the hillcrest.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

" Mykel reined up beside another larger juniper, far enough below the hillcrest that he could not see over it " or that whoever or whatever was on the other side could not see him.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

He kept moving until he neared the small jumble of rocks that marked the hillcrest.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

To his right, the grasslands rose slowly to a hillcrest less than half a vingt away, then dropped, only to rise into a slightly higher rolling hill farther west.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

And beneath that ... the greenish blackness that he had sensed on the hillcrest to the west of the old garrison in Hyalt.

Cadmian's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2006

The woodlot ended just short of the flat hillcrest, and Kharl reined up while still in the trees, looking southward.

Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005

Kharl reached a point several hundred cubits below the hillcrest on the west side when he saw that perhaps half the patrollers on the rise had finished a wheeling maneuver into a formation to face his small force.

Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005

From what he could tell, it was beyond the hillcrest on the east side of the road.

Ordermaster Modesitt, L. E. 2005

Just before the hillcrest, the scouts rode across a downed section of the fence, through the low second growth bordering the field, and toward the older forest a quarter of a vingt away.

Alector's Choice Modesitt, L. E. 2005