Obliquely (Adverb)
Meaning 1
At an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face".
Examples
- The window was positioned obliquely to the street, allowing for a view of the sidewalk but not directly out onto the road.
- The sun shone obliquely through the blinds, casting a striped pattern on the floor.
- The camera was placed obliquely to the subject, creating a sense of tension and unease in the photograph.
- The road ran obliquely across the landscape, a diagonal slash through the rolling hills.
- The artist positioned the mirror obliquely in the corner of the room, creating a sense of depth and perspective.