A "bansuri" is typically held horizontally slanting downwards towards right by the bansuri player. The slash is an oblique slanting line punctuation mark. The roofs are covered with copper and are slanting inward towards the inner courtyard. The tail vertebrae are platycoelous with low spines and backward slanting chevrons. It has strong jaws with rows of small, inward slanting teeth. The Alster Tower was purposely constructed with slanting and uneven walls, ceilings, and roofs. It receives slanting rays of the sun as this region lies farthest from the equator. The ribbon is attached to a narrow pole carried by two slanting ornaments of leaves. The other was narrow, slanting and slightly hooded. New forward slanting front pillars with non-wraparound windshield glass were seen. The sun's rays are always slanting and provides less heat. He explained that when the Sun's light is slanting, the Moon appears full. Also possible is "diagonal" from Gothic "slanting". Problem 52 finds the area of a trapezium with (apparently) equally slanting sides. They work well for many styles, including formal and informal upright, slanting, and cascading.