How can I get position on the next shot if the current shot is nearly straight in?

See also: NV B.38 – After-collision massé example with a nearly straight-in shots, with Tom Ross.

And here are some examples from Vol. III of the Video Encyclopedia of Eight Ball (VEEB):

For more information, see: “VEEB – Part VI: Straight-In Shot Options” (BD, April, 2016).

See also: straight-in shots close to or frozen to a rail and:


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