on a slant

"It's all about understanding physical strength. We're going to put a lot of pressure on the ice to see where it breaks. Is it on a slant? Is it going to just crush and crumble? This will help explain why these big bergs are able to break away," she told BBC News.

Smith then threw behind Metcalf on a slant.

He hit Pickens on a slant, and the receiver displayed the speed and athleticism that made the Steelers so high on him before the 2022 draft.

After Lock’s first pass of the drive went off Noah Fant’s hands, coming perilously close to an interception, he got the drive going with a toss on a slant that Metcalf dived to catch and turn into an 18-yard gain.

The Cougs picked up a nice third-and-long conversion on a slant from Cam Ward to Josh Kelly, but later in the drive, Ward held on to the ball too long and took a sack — for a loss of 11.