to show preference or bias toward a specific direction or group, especially regarding resource allocation or policy

a surface or stretch of ground that is slanted or inclined

to look at someone or something from the side, often with suspicion or disdain

to look at someone or something from the corner of one's eye, often indicating suspicion, disdain, or curiosity

an inclined plane

a straight line that is slanted or inclined, being neither horizontal nor vertical

the setting sun

a type of textile weave with a pattern of diagonal parallel ribs

deviating from a straight line or horizontal/vertical position; tilted or askew

to shine or project in a slanted or oblique direction

morally improper, crooked, or biased in character or behavior

to be fully focused and attentive

crooked, askew, or a trembling scrawl (especially of handwriting)

syncline (geology)

the degree to which a surface or line tilts from the horizontal or vertical; slope or obliquity

The degree to which a surface or line deviates from the horizontal or vertical; gradient or inclination.

plagioclase (rock-forming mineral, type of feldspar)

a slanting edge or surface, commonly found in carpentry, machining, or masonry

to cast sidelong glances at someone

The longest side of a right-angled triangle, opposite the right angle.

facial nerve paralysis

a typeface style where the characters slant to the right, used for emphasis or distinction in printing and computing

trapezius muscle (of the upper back and neck)

to squint

a sloping path

As long as one conducts oneself honorably, one need not worry about what others think or say; an upright person has nothing to fear from false accusations.

(geology) anaclinal

fair and unbiased; even-handed in judgment or treatment

(geology) cataclinal

A form of strabismus in which one or both eyes turn inward, commonly known as cross-eye.

backslash (computing)

the backslash character (\) used in computing or a reversed diagonal line

crooked, twisted, or out of alignment

external oblique muscle (sides of the abdominal wall)

intersecting or crossing at an angle other than 90 degrees

to recline; to lean against

referring to a direction that is off to one side, especially suddenly or unexpectedly.

to be positioned or situated diagonally across from someone or something

a sliced ball (tennis or table tennis)

to squint

to carry or wear an object, such as a bag or sash, diagonally across the body from one shoulder to the opposite hip.

trapezium (geometry)

pursuing multiple career paths concurrently; relating to a portfolio career or a 'slashie' lifestyle

a young person who pursues multiple careers simultaneously; a slashie