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two-dimensional

 
/ˈtu·dɪˈmen·ʃə·nəl/ adj [not gradable]

Definition

art flat, having width and length but not depth: Painting is a two-dimensional art that tries to give the illusion of three dimensions.
(Definition of two-dimensional adj from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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