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Oblique   (English)

Definition (keystage 2)

An oblique line is a slanting, sloping line.
It is a line that can slant to the left or right or it can slope up or down. It is a line that is not vertical or horizontal

Definition (keystage 3)

Diagonal or slanting.

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