catty-corner vs laterally

catty-corner

adv

  • Synonym of cater-corner: diagonally across from. 

adj

  • Synonym of cater-corner: diagonally across from one another. 

laterally

adv

  • Relating to the direction to the side. 

  • Done in a lateral manner. 

How often have the words catty-corner and laterally occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )