(* STRICT ORDER FOR NON-NEGATIVE INTEGERS ***********************************)
-(* Rewrites with nminus *****************************************************)
-
-(*** minus_pred_pred *)
-lemma nminus_pred_bi (m) (n): 𝟎 < m → 𝟎 < n → n - m = ↓n - ↓m.
-#m #n #Hm #Hn
->(nlt_inv_zero_sn … Hm) in ⊢ (??%?); -Hm
->(nlt_inv_zero_sn … Hn) in ⊢ (??%?); -Hn
-//
-qed-.
-
(* Constructions with nminus ************************************************)
(*** monotonic_lt_minus_l *)
lapply (nle_minus_sn_bi … o Hmn) -Hmn
<(nminus_succ_sn … Hom) //
qed.
+
+(*** monotonic_lt_minus_r *)
+lemma nlt_minus_dx_bi (o) (m) (n):
+ m < o -> m < n → o-n < o-m.
+#o #m #n #Ho #H
+lapply (nle_minus_dx_bi … o H) -H #H
+@(le_nlt_trans … H) -n
+@nlt_i >(nminus_succ_sn … Ho) //
+qed.
+
+(* Destructions with nminus *************************************************)
+
+(*** minus_pred_pred *)
+lemma nminus_pred_bi (m) (n): 𝟎 < m → 𝟎 < n → n - m = ↓n - ↓m.
+#m #n #Hm #Hn
+>(nlt_des_gen … Hm) in ⊢ (??%?); -Hm
+>(nlt_des_gen … Hn) in ⊢ (??%?); -Hn
+//
+qed-.
+
+lemma nlt_des_minus_dx (o) (m) (n): m < n - o → o < n.
+#o @(nat_ind_succ … o) -o
+[ #m #n <nminus_zero_dx
+ /2 width=3 by le_nlt_trans/
+| #o #IH #m #n <nminus_succ_dx_pred_sn #H
+ /3 width=2 by nlt_inv_pred_dx/
+]
+qed-.