What is another word for side-slip?
Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ɪdslˈɪp] (IPA) 
Side-slip is an aviation term that refers to a maneuver in which an aircraft slides sideways through the air. While side-slip is most commonly used in aviation, there are other words that can be used as synonyms for this maneuver. Some of these synonyms include sideslip, skid, drift, and slip. Sideslip is the most commonly used alternative to side-slip and is often used interchangeably. Skid and drift refer to similar sideways movements, but with slight differences in the technique used to perform them. Slip is another term that can be used in place of side-slip, but it often refers to a controlled lateral movement. Regardless of the term used, these maneuvers require skill and precision to perform safely and effectively.
