Slanted
Slanted is an adjective describing something that is inclined, leaning, or not at a right angle to a reference plane. It characterizes physical orientation as well as relative steepness, such as a slanted roof, a line that rises at an angle, or a surface that is tilted rather than horizontal or vertical. In geometry and drafting, slanted lines have a defined slope that distinguishes them from horizontal or vertical ones.
In typography, slanted refers to oblique type. Some fonts offer true italics with distinct letterforms, while
Metaphorically, slanted is used to describe a biased or partial perspective. A slanted report or a slanted
Common domains of use include architecture (slanted roofs and facades), engineering and carpentry (slanted cuts or