'aslant' definitions:

Definition of 'aslant'

(from WordNet)
adverb
Over or across in a slanting direction
adverb
At an oblique angle; "the sun shone aslant into his face" [syn: obliquely, aslant, athwart]
adjective
Having an oblique or slanted direction [syn: aslant, aslope, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping]