Meanings
nounslant range (usually uncountable, plural slant ranges)
plural slant ranges
- uncountableusuallybroadcastingThe distance from one point to another in three-dimensional space.
Synonyms: slant distance
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe distance from one point to another in three-dimensional space.
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Origin
From it being the distance measured along the usually-slanted line connecting two points in space, rather than purely the horizontal or vertical distance between the two.
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slant range. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slant%20range
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“slant range.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slant%20range. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “slant range,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/slant%20range.
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