In the quadrantal system the compass card is divided into quarters, then eighths and so on up to 32 divisions which correspond to the point method of division.
Kwisixokelelwano sesilinganisi mbombo iqweqwe lekhampasi lwehlulwe lwazikota eziyi 1/8th njalo-njalo ukuya kwizahlulo ezingamashumi mathathu anesibini anxulumana kwiqondo lendlela yesahlulo.