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What is a midline?

What is a midline? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (anatomy) The medial line (or plane) of the body, which divides the body into halves that are mirror-images of each other.
  2. (typography) The level of the top of the x-height of a typeface.
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Examples
One of the anterior jugular veins may have a midline position on the trachea and this must be remembered when performing tracheotomy.
Puncture wounds were made on the ventral side, slightly lateral to the midline.
The distal half of the shaft has a faint longitudinal ridge running along the midline of the anterior face.
In brief, a small incision was made on the skin below the xiphisternum towards the left from the midline.
Operative findings revealed a mass within the left broad ligament, predominantly anterior to the uterus and crossing the midline.
Physical examination revealed a golf-ball-sized lesion fixed to the hyoid bone in the anterior midline of the neck.

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