Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Slanting \Slant"ing\, a.
   Oblique; sloping. -- {Slant"ing*ly}, adv.

Slant \Slant\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slanted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Slanting}.] [OE. slenten to slope, slide; cf. Sw. slinta to
   slide.]
   To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie
   obliquely; to slope.

         On the side of younder slanting hill.    --Dodsley.

Source : WordNet®

slanting
     adj : having an oblique or slanted direction [syn: {aslant}, {aslope},
            {diagonal}, {slanted}, {sloped}, {sloping}]