Talk:Cant (architecture)

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Can someone add more detail to want a Cant is? Even after reading this I'm still not clear and I'm not quite sure which part of the building in the pictures I should be looking at to know what the Cant is. Pnkrockr 15:07, 17 October 2006 (UTC)

[edit] Less acute?

The fist paragraph says "...the angle is less acute than a right angle...". I'm no architect, but can this not just be said to be obtuse? Mikeeg555 00:14, 14 February 2007 (UTC)

Probably! Is this any clearer [1] Giano 00:43, 14 February 2007 (UTC)