Three British innovations contributed toward solution of these problems: a steam-powered catapult, an angled, or canted, flight deck, and a mirror landing-signal system.
Two or more motor nozzles canted from the line of flight can provide spin stabilization.
This was achieved in 1772 with the completion of the North Bridge 70 feet (21 metres) high, 1,130 feet (344 metres) long, and canted steeply northward; today's steel-arch structure dates from 1895.
The head is slightly canted down to the left.
He stood with his arms spread in the stall, his elbows locked, his torso canted forward.
Then they huddled beneath a lintel and sucked orange Popsicles passed through a window until the two-o'clock shadows canted across their playground, and play resumed.
Small boats, canted, are at rest on the riverbed.
Two bottles had been uncorked and were breathing on the table, and six more sat on a sideboard, above which, on the wall, a large ornately framed mirror, slightly canted, held the whole scene like a still-life.
Spears did not disappear, and this must have irked Robyn, a superior singer and dancer whose presentation canted more toward kickboxer than Catholic schoolgirl (which may have something to do with her problems staying on our charts).
His head was canted to the side, his mouth open.
Now she lay canted back in the chair, as Shelby hooked on her earpieces and adjusted the protective goggles.
