angle shot

noun2

1. •
   A shot taken at an angle.

   • Wood, number six, played strong and had little trouble defeating Elisa Morgan, 8-0, using lots of topspin and angle shots. — 2015
2. •
   (slang) An act performed in order to angle-shoot; a trick used to gain unfair advantage.

   • I'll always gamble, anytime, but he's taking so many angle shots at the table it's not even funny. — 2008