Ghost Ball Aiming Technique: Pool Shooting Tutorial

Pool Balls · 1672×941 WEBP · published 22 October 2026

Ghost ball aiming technique on a pool table showing the cue ball, ghost ball position, object ball, aiming line, and target pocket.
Learn the ghost ball aiming technique in pool to visualize the correct contact point and improve your shot accuracy.

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This instructional pool table illustration explains the ghost ball aiming technique, a method used to visualize where the cue ball should contact an object ball to send it toward the target pocket. It highlights the cue ball, ghost ball position, object ball, and aiming lines to help players understand cut angles and improve their pool shooting accuracy.