Question

he turned sideways to try and get astride, looking the other way.
source: ben, the story of a boy
in this sentence, astride means:
○ at hand; with one
○ at a higher level or layer
○ in the area; in the vicinity
○ with one leg on each side

Explanation:

The context "turned sideways to try and get astride" implies a physical positioning where turning sideways would allow fitting legs on either side of something. The other options do not align with this physical movement context.

Answer:

with one leg on each side