This is a matter of personal choice and the shot - you have to look at both and decide which ismore important. Most people look at the cue ball as lining up the shot should have already been done. However, for long shots, looking further ahead reduces potential for error. For a cut shot, there is nothing to look at except the cue ball.
This is typically a billiards term meaning, "a shot in billiards in which the cue ball strikes each of two object ball".
You get a snooker stick and you hit the cue ball into the object ball in line with one of the pockets.
That is called the Ghost Ball method of aiming.
In bIlliards there is no point limit. The game is either timed (Pre-determined) or reaching a agreed point value. Points are allocated: Object ball - Pot or in-off (3) Opponnet ball - (2) Canon - (2) Hope this helps
Two Ball Billiards is a greek term which refers to ones Johnson and a pair of nuts.
The 2 Ball Billiards has but 3 balls, white, spot white & red. The blue is worth 5 in snooker.
There are none in English Billiards. In Carom Billiards, there are none. In the Pocket Billiards games, the 8 ball is the only black ball - 7 Ball has no 8 ball, hence no black ball, but all other games include the 8 ball, so, they have 1 black ball.
For pocket billiards, 9 ball is often won in 1 shot. Both 8 ball and 9 ball can be won on the break,
The English Billiards balls are either white or red.
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who invented eight ball billiards
No, if you mean in the game of 8 Ball. In 8 Ball, pocketing the 8 ball is required to be its own shot to be considered "legal contact", so hitting any other numbered ball first, your's or opponent's, is not legal contact with the 8 ball.