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oblique angle

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oblique angle
an angle that is not a right angle or any multiple of a right angle
oblique angle [ə′blēk ′aŋ·gəl]
(mathematics)
An angle that is neither a right angle nor a multiple of a right angle.
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It was then ten in the morning; the rays of the sun struck the surface of the waves at rather an oblique angle, and at the touch of their light, decomposed by refraction as through a prism, flowers, rocks, plants, shells, and polypi were shaded at the edges by the seven solar colours.
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