Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
oblique-angle
noun
/əˈbliːk ˈæŋɡl/

Definition
An angle that is not a right angle or a multiple of a right angle.

Examples
- The triangle has one oblique angle measuring 75 degrees.
- In the oblique-angle view, the perspective is altered, enhancing the dimensionality of the image.
- Understanding oblique angles is crucial in architecture for creating unique designs.

Meaning
In geometry, an oblique angle refers to any angle that is not a standard angle of 90 degrees. Oblique angles can be acute (less than 90 degrees) or obtuse (greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees).

Synonyms
- Slanting angle
- Non-right angle
- Inclined angle