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1. A biased way of looking at or presenting something
   - angle
    
2. Degree of deviation from a horizontal plane
   "the roof had a steep slant";
   - pitch, rake
    
3. A mental position from which things are viewed
   "teaching history gave him a special slant toward current events";
   - point of view, viewpoint, stand, standpoint, outlook

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: slants, slanted, slanting

Type of: bend, bias, flex, gradient, lie, move, position, posture, predetermine, skew, slope, stance

Encyclopedia: Slant