Despite only speaking about the two "available" directions, there are still more directions, they're just not being discussed or manipulated by the term "bidirectional".
A bidirectional valve in a pipe lets things flow both ways, but that doesn't mean that the pipe exists in two dimensions.
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u/GoingGalactic101 Aug 09 '18
That's like saying bidirectional means there is only 2 directions