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Keywords: Bias, Biased, Angle, Clout, Pov
An angle of a story. A story is "slanted" when a certain aspect is played up for policy or other reasons.
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Bias or direction deliberately given to a story.
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a biased way of looking at or presenting something
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present with a bias; "He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
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Keywords: Oblique, Incline, Lie, Slope, Tilt
To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.
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To turn from a direct line; to give an oblique or sloping direction to; as, to slant a line.
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A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant.
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An oblique reflection or gibe; a sarcastic remark.
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