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Have you ever seen the blade angle on a Merkur Slant? It's the same idea. You hold the blade at a slight angle from horizontal and the shaving motion is straight down. It seems fairly straight...

I'm not sure if I should be telling you this, but a scything or guillotine stroke really helps here. I say that because they are technically "advanced" maneuvers, so if you attempt it don't blame me...