Aslant

A`slant´

adv. & a.	1.	Toward one side; in a slanting direction; obliquely. [The shaft] drove through his neck aslant. - Dryden.
prep.	1.	In a slanting direction over; athwart. There is a willow grows aslant a brook. - Shak.

Adj.	1.	aslant - having an oblique or slanted direction Synonyms: slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping, aslope, diagonal
Adv.	1.	aslant - over or across in a slanting direction
	2.	aslant - at an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face" Synonyms: athwart, obliquely

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