oblique section

noun

1. a representation of an object as it would appear if cut by a plane that is other than parallel or perpendicular to its longest axis.

Example Sentences

It is scarcely necessary to mention that an oblique section is intermediate between a transverse and a longitudinal section.

From Project Gutenberg

We must also remember that the ellipse is an oblique projection of a circle, or an oblique section of a cone.

From Project Gutenberg