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Airborne diagonal reach

Airborne diagonal reach. Study focus: The directional path from trailing foot through torso to reaching hand.

Action & GestureMaleBody Study
Airborne diagonal reach — male figure.

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Action or movement
airborne reach
Camera angle
Side three-quarter view
Primary study focus
The directional path from trailing foot through torso to reaching hand.
30-second exercise
In 30 seconds, draw the main travel direction and the compressed or extended silhouette; mark the contact state.
2-minute exercise
In 2 minutes, block the torso and pelvis first, then compare the bent and extended legs; verify whether the figure is grounded or airborne.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Foreshortening
Mild

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General practice tips

Begin with the main gesture and large body masses. Check overlaps and visible contact points before adding small details. Use the exercises above to focus this particular study.

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