SpaceX's Slanted Descent

I hadn't realized how slanted/sideways the SpaceX booster descent was before it was flew into the catching arms of the tower:

 
Here's a couple of YouTube Shorts that have a broader view. Unfortunately they're not embeddable (I think).

https://www.facebook.com/reel/475930265468399?mibextid=UalRPS

https://www.facebook.com/reel/2097828604005596?mibextid=UalRPS

These booster landings still never look real to me, but always like something out of a movie. Maybe that's what progress always looks like.

And whoever came up with the idea of including the cheering crowd of employees on SpaceX videos is a public relations master. Why didn't NASA ever do that? Maybe their skinny neckties were too tight.