Set the vernier on zero and look slantingly through the horizon glass.
"Lectures in Navigation"
Ernest Gallaudet Draper
The bottles are placed sur pointe, as it is termed-that is to say, slantingly in racks with their necks downwards, the inclination being increased from time to time to one more abrupt.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly
He glanced at the sun again, shook his head, and took the first step slantingly downward along the slope.
"The Everlasting Whisper"
Jackson Gregory