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The Chiesa del Purgatorio, Ragusa: the facade are angled (canted) back from the centre. County Hall, Aylesbury with canted recesses. A cant in architecture is an angled (oblique-angled) line or surface that cuts off a corner. [1] [2] Something with a cant is canted. Canted facades are a typical of, but not exclusive to, Baroque architecture.
Person passed out on sidewalk – New York City, 2008 – shot using Dutch angle. In filmmaking and photography, the Dutch angle, also known as Dutch tilt, canted angle, or oblique angle, is a type of camera shot that involves setting the camera at an angle so that the shot is composed with vertical lines at an angle to the side of the frame, or so that the horizon line of the shot is not ...
Cant in a velodrome. The cant of a railway track or camber of a road (also referred to as superelevation, cross slope or cross fall) is the rate of change in elevation (height) between the two rails or edges of the road.
Cant, CANT, canting, or canted may refer to: Language. Cant (language), a secret language; Beurla Reagaird, a language of the Scottish Highland Travellers;
A canted oriel window in Lengerich, Germany. A bay window is a window space projecting outward from the main walls of a building and forming a bay in a room. It typically consists of a central windowpane, called a fixed sash, flanked by two or more smaller windows, known as casement or double-hung windows.
A dutch angle, also called a canted angle or even simply the tilted angle, is an angle in which the camera itself is tilted to the left or right. The unnatural angle evokes a feeling that the world is out of balance or psychological unrest in the viewer.
In the turn coordinator, the gyro is canted 30 degrees from the horizontal so it responds to roll as well as yaw. The display contains hash marks for the pilot's reference during a turn. When the needle is lined up with a hash mark, the aircraft is performing a "standard rate turn" which is defined as three degrees per second, known in some ...
A famous early example of canting arms: the castle representing the Kingdom of Castile and the lion representing the Kingdom of León. [1]Canting arms are heraldic bearings that represent the bearer's name (or, less often, some attribute or function) in a visual pun or rebus.