Sloping

a.

1.

Inclining or inclined from the plane of the horizon, or from a horizontal or other right line; oblique; declivous; slanting. The sloping land recedes into the clouds. - Cowper.

Adj.	1.	sloping - having an oblique or slanted direction Synonyms: aslant, aslope, slanted, slanting, sloped, diagonal
	2.	sloping - having a slanting form or direction; "an area of gently sloping hills"; "a room with a sloping ceiling"

aslant, aslope, atilt, bevel, beveled, bias, biased, canting, careening, inclinational, inclinatory, inclined, inclining, leaning, listing, oblique, out of plumb, out of square, pitched, pitching, raking, recumbent, shelving, shelvy, sideling, sidelong, slant, slanted, slanting, slantways, slantwise, sloped, tilted, tilting, tipped, tipping, tipsy

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