canted

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It is recognised for its stone mullions, canted bay windows, and recessed entrance.

From BBC • May 29, 2024

The result: a 12-minute loop, 360-degree visual experience that takes place in a 23-foot-tall oval space with canted walls.

From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2023

The soldiers are moving fast, but unlike Æon and Goodchild, their movements are stiff and jerky, their arms canted at unnatural angles; they look like action figures manipulated by a child’s hands.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2023

Those who bear right will probably encounter 2001’s “Sylvester,” a massive torqued steel spiral with canted walls through which people can walk a slightly unsettling path to the askew but calm center.

From Washington Post • Jul. 1, 2022

Kneeling beside him, Shin saw that his father’s right leg canted outward in an unnatural way.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden