chamfered

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The tops of p, q, n and g all taper into what marketing materials call “slight chamfered spurs” to create more white space.

From New York Times • Aug. 21, 2020

As Alexandra Lange has written about in these pages, Jony Ive, of Apple, a self-proclaimed adept of Rams, lovingly crafts smooth, chamfered edges for his company’s world-conquering products.

From The New Yorker • Apr. 3, 2019

The frame of the laptop is a combination of aluminum and plastic, with a particularly striking bronze colored chamfered edge.

From The Verge • Aug. 25, 2017

This self-consciously “iconic” object, useful for fundraising perhaps, began to look increasingly shallow as the surroundings evolved into an area of chamfered glass towers.

From The Guardian • May 23, 2016

For these reasons the best form of set screw end is shown at d, the outside of the end being chamfered off and the inside being cupped, as denoted by the dotted lines.

From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Rose, Joshua