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Noun: slant  slănt
  1. A biased way of looking at or presenting something
    - angle
     
  2. Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
    - pitch, rake
Verb: slant  slănt
  1. Lie obliquely
    "A scar slanted across his face"
     
  2. Present with a bias
    - angle, weight
     
  3. To incline or bend from a vertical position
    - lean, tilt, tip, angle
     
  4. Heel over
    "The ceiling is slanting"
    - cant, cant over, tilt, pitch

Derived forms: slanted, slanting, slants

Type of: bend, bias, flex, gradient, lie, move, point of view, predetermine, slope, stand, standpoint, viewpoint

Encyclopedia: Slant