canted

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Canted outward on a 10-degree angle, the exterior reflects the earth back onto itself.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2017

Canted camera angles out of “Caligari” and “Batman” and the odd fish-eye shot provide quick, familiar shortcuts to spookiness.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2016

Canted suddenly, in this way, from the very top of Fortune's wheel to the very bottom; never to rise more;—and did not even die, at least not all die, for thirty or forty years after.

From History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 12 by Carlyle, Thomas

A round tower is mentioned, called the "Canted Tower," with a staircase of one hundred and twenty-four steps.

From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 336, October 18, 1828 by Various