The skull, seen in profile, is slightly convex. Slender, well-formed muzzle. Long, straight nose. Medium-sized chin.
Eyes: Medium-sized, almond-shaped, set at a pronounced slant. Separated by one eye-width.
The nose has a downward slant with a convex curve and is set below the eye line. Chin: firm and well-developed, balanced in proportion to the rest of the head and should be neither receding, protruding, nor excessively massive.
Forehead slopes well back, slightly convex in profile, with flatter appearance in front of and between ears.
EYES: Almost round in shape with a sweet expression. Set well apart, with the outer corner tilted VERY slightly upward.
Profile: This should be a slight convex curve from top of head to just above eyes, dipping to gentle stop about eye level. There is no break. The nose should be very slightly convex.
The forehead slopes back and is slightly convex. The medium length nose which starts just below the eyes, is Roman in shape (which is slightly convex) with the nostrils set low on the nose leather.
Straight or convex profile. Nose with a break. Round, pointed muzzle. Prominent flews. Receding chin. Ears too widely spaced, too flared. Eyes almond-shaped, too slanted. Body short, stocky. Fine, light bone structure. Short tail.
Straight or slightly convex.
EARS
Large, wide at base and tapering to rounded tips, well covered with fine fur. Set high on head.
Large, with full-cheeked face; sweet, open expression; strong jaws; viewed in profile, forehead forms smooth, moderately convex continuous curve flowing over top of head into neck; squared muzzle; nose medium length and same width for entire length; ...
It's a little difficult to see her profile from this angle but the top of her head is almost flat with a gentle curvature from forehead to nose. Just before the tip of the nose there should be a slightly convex (outward) curvature.
The shape of the lens from the four eyed fishes eyes is a shaped as opposed to being convex thus allowing it to simultaneously focus on the two images one above and one below the water.
The nose is Roman-shaped (slightly convex), medium-length and has low-set nostrils.The eyes, medium to large, moderately rounded, deep-blue in colour, are well set apart and have a sweet expression.
The profile also is slightly different in that the Somali and Abyssinian should have a slight nose break and the distinctive 'smile' whereas the LaPerm profile is a "straight nose with gentle convex curve and gentle nose break".
 See also: Taper, Wedge, Tufts, Pigment, Ruff
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