foreshorten

/F AO0 R SH AO1 R T AH0 N/
verb
  1. 1

    To render the image of an object such that it appears to be receding in space as it is perceived visually.

verb
  1. 1

    To abridge, reduce, contract.

  2. 2

    To make shorter.

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/foreshorten