Straight
Straight adjective - Free from irregularities or digressions in course.
Tilted
Tilted adjective - Inclined or twisted to one side.
Usage example: stared at me with a tilted head and a quizzical look
Both words in one sentence
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Dutch Angle: Occasionally a straight shot of a normal scene is contrasted with a tilted shot of Dexter watching, to make him seem off kilter.
Source: Series / Dexter -
They also tilted the sails at an angle using forced perspective to make it seem like a straight drop.
Source: Film / The Black Pirate - Sound Voltex II will play this straight with charts requiring the knobs to be held at a certain state (thus keeping it tilted).
Source: Video Game / Sound Voltex
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