slope
An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
Seen in the wild
Me about 3 mins after lunch. It’s a slippery slope. #sketchbook
New map: High temperature trend across the Alps for Thursday May 7th (tomorrow). Small shifts can change on-slope feel a lot. #skiweather #skiing #weather https://skiweather.eu/temperature
A slippery slope, with ultimate helplessness rapidly following >///>
How it works in the movies: Commandeer bicycle, chase suspect, catch suspect How it works in real life: Commandeer bicycle, find out that’s not actually a thing, slope off
It seems to have turned out to be a cool slope for going down it to meet adventures) Steam Link -https://store.steampowered.com/app/3726100/Forestless/ #indiegames #indiedev #IndieDevs #IndieGameDev #indiegame #For…
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An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.
I had to climb a small slope to get to the site.
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The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.
a steep slope
“Me about 3 mins after lunch. It’s a slippery slope. #sketchbook”
— Bluesky· May 2026“New map: High temperature trend across the Alps for Thursday May 7th (tomorrow). Small shifts can change on-slope feel a lot. #skiweather #skiing #weather https://skiweather.eu/temperature”
— Bluesky· May 2026“A slippery slope, with ultimate helplessness rapidly following >///>”
— Bluesky· May 2026“How it works in the movies: Commandeer bicycle, chase suspect, catch suspect How it works in real life: Commandeer bicycle, find out that’s not actually a thing, slope off”
— Bluesky· May 2026“It seems to have turned out to be a cool slope for going down it to meet adventures) Steam Link -https://store.steampowered.com/app/3726100/Forestless/ #indiegames #indiedev #IndieDevs #IndieGameDev #indiegame #Forestless #UnrealEngine #gamedev”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(mathematics, of a line, with respect to a fixed coordinate system) The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points lying on the line.
The road has a very sharp downward slope at that point.
“A sunny highway scene near Sandvika Øst, Norway, with cars traveling, a marina with boats on the left, a grassy slope, and a backdrop of trees and buildings. Timestamp: 2026-05-05, 18:24:03.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I had a dream i was selling stupid shit at a yard sale and someone's sad as fuck bulldog just walked up to me and i just carried it through the neighborhood to find the owner and I did but then there was someone with a house that was nearly completely sideways on a slope”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The news is the chain of western slope volcanoes are all acting up. It's good you got this transitional peaceful moment.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Overheard in a Signal group chat: “the Park Slope Coop is the Bluesky of grocery stores.””
— Bluesky· May 2026“His was the first step in the slippery slope of norm devalue and the lunge to power that lead us to this dark place..”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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