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follow shot

[ fol-oh shot ]

noun

  1. Also following shot. Movies, Television. a traveling shot made as the camera moves along with the subject:

    a follow shot of the buffalo stampede, taken from a low-flying helicopter.

  2. Billiards, Pool. a stroke that causes the cue ball to roll forward after striking the object ball. Compare draw shot.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of follow shot1

First recorded in 1905–10

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