Oblique may refer to:

  • an alternative name for the character usually called a solidus or slash (})
  • Oblique angle, in geometry
  • Oblique triangle, in geometry
  • Oblique lattice, in geometry
  • Oblique leaf base, a characteristic shape of the base of a leaf
  • Oblique angle, a synonym for Dutch angle, a cinematographic technique
  • Oblique (album), by jazz vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson
  • Oblique (film), a 2008 Norwegian film
  • Oblique (Vasarely), a 1966 collage, by Victor Vasarely
  • Oblique banded rattail, a fish also known as a rough-head whiptail
  • Oblique case, in linguistics
  • Oblique argument, in linguistics
  • Oblique correction, in particle physics
  • Oblique motion, in music
  • Oblique order, a military formation
  • Oblique projection, in geometry and drawing, including cavalier and cabinet projection
  • Oblique reflection, in Euclidean geometry
  • Oblique shock, in gas dynamics
  • Oblique type, a form of type that slants slightly to the right in typography.
  • Oblique wing, in aircraft design
  • Oblique icebreaker, a special type of icegoing ship
  • E11 Oblique - Polish Number Station

Obliqueness may refer to

  • Obliquity, the angle between an object's rotational and orbital axes
  • The property of being oblique, in any of the adjectival senses listed above

Anatomy

  • Oblique arytenoid muscle, in the neck
  • Oblique cord, near the elbow point
  • Oblique fissure, separating the inferior and superior lobes of the lungs
  • Oblique muscle (disambiguation), any of several in the human body

;Abdominal muscles

  • Abdominal external oblique muscle
  • Abdominal internal oblique muscle
  • Oblique strain, an injury of either of these muscles, common in baseball

;Eye muscles

  • Inferior oblique muscle
  • Superior oblique muscle

See also

  • Obliq, a computer programming language