adjectives
(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy
"her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen; "sidelong glances"
situated at or extending to the side
"the lateral branches of a tree"; "shot out sidelong boughs"- Tennyson
inclining or directed to one side
"moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker
is similar to
at an angle to the horizontal or vertical position
"an inclined plane"