Hit the cue ball here
Above center (center)
Red dot shows where your tip should contact the cue ball.
Source
Bert Kinister · Streaming Library
Not on public YouTube — watch on Bert's streaming library.
Rack the Shot
Cue ball
3 diamonds off the head rail, ½ a diamond off the right rail
Object ball
1 diamond off the head rail, ½ a diamond off the right rail
Target pocket
Top-right corner pocket
Cut angle
⅝-ball cut(27° off the pocket line)
The faint outlined ball on the diagram is the ghost ball — aim your cue ball straight at it and the object ball goes in the pocket.
The Setup
Rail-line cut into the corner; cue ball takes the natural angle off the short rail and lands in the center of the table.
Technique
Center-ball or a touch of followFollowTopspin from hitting the cue ball above center., medium pace. No forced englishEnglishSidespin applied by hitting the cue ball left or right of center. — let the natural mirror rebound do the work.
What it teaches
Reading natural rebound angles without relying on englishEnglishSidespin applied by hitting the cue ball left or right of center..