the poll began to reveal its slant

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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I understand that the following sentence describes a poll that starts with some rather unimportant questions which are followed by the really significant ones. What would be a synonym for ‘slant’ here:

After some initial straightforward questions, the poll began to reveal its slant.

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Thrust? Intent? Bias?
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