An idiom describing the angle at which a maneuver gains contact to an intended target.

Comments:

Angle of Entry is a generic term and is not limited to any specific Angle of Execution.

An Angle of Entry can refer to either any Path of Travel moving toward a target.

An Angle of Entry is the second component of an Angle of Execution and typically follows an Angle of Delivery, but precedes an Angle of Contact and (optionally) an Angle of Retraction.

Example(s):

A Vertical Punch to the opponent's face demonstrates a common and direct Angle of Entry.

Opposite(s):

Diversified Angle of Retraction

Reverse(s):

Angle of Retraction on the same angle.

Related Definition(s):

Block, Check, Cover, Line, Move, Path, Position, Strike, Weapon

Related Term(s):

Angle of Attack, Angle of Delivery, Angle of Deviation, Angle of Efficiency, Angle of Execution, Angle of Mobility, Angle of Retraction, Close the Gap, Line of Attack, Line of Entry, Line of Travel, Method of Execution, Path of Travel