الواصلة
out·side the boxالتركية النطق
autsayd dhi bäksالنطق
/ˈoutˈsīd ᴛʜē ˈbäks/ /ˈaʊtˈsaɪd ðiː ˈbɑːks/
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() Probably from the need to draw lines outside the perimeter of the nine dots in the "nine dots" puzzle.
The task is to draw a connected path through all nine dots using only 4 straight lines. Many people try to solve it using an additional, unstated constraint that the lines cannot extend beyond the limits of the outer eight dots.