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Welcome to the billiard, pool, and snooker glossary of terms. This is the definition of Potting Angle as it relates to cue sports. You can also view the entire billiard dictionary.
The potting angle is the desired angle that must be created between the trajectory of the cue ball and the path of the object ball upon contact in order to ensure that the object ball is potted successfully. The potting angle is commonly measured to the pocket's center.
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The potting angle definition was entered on 1/13/2008 11:22:16 AM and was updated on 1/13/2008 11:22:16 AM. It is a cue sport term that is related to billiard technique. It was entered in to the database by the Billiards Forum Editor. See also: aiming line for more on the meaning of potting angle.
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