Meaning of cross-shot | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A shot from one side of the field towards the opposite corner of the goal.
2. A technique for filming interactions between two people in which the camera looks alternately at one or the other person, with the focus on the person farthest from the camera.
3. A shot fired at an animal that is moving across one's field of vision.

Examples

“But the visitors halved the deficit within two minutes when Scott Sinclair burst⟳ into the area and, despite going down under Bennett's challenge⟳, stabbed the ball across for Graham to score⟳ with a cross-shot.”

“This time there was an English element as Ainsley Maitland-Niles let⟳ fly⟳ with cross-shot that fizzed to Nicolas Tagliafico at the far post⟳.”

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