Learn Intermediate CSS by Building a Picasso Painting - Step 20

Less of an issue and more of a clarification, why is a triangle being made with this? i don’t understand how it comes out to be a triangle lol

width: 0;
height: 0;
border-style: solid;
border-width: 0px 120px 140px 180px;
border-top-color:transparent;
border-right-color:transparent;
border-left-color:transparent;
border-bottom-color:ghost-white;

<!-- file: index.html -->
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
  <head>
    <meta charset="utf-8">
    <title>Picasso Painting</title>
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="./styles.css" />
    <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://use.fontawesome.com/releases/v5.8.2/css/all.css">
  </head>
  <body>
    <div id="back-wall"></div>
    <div class="characters">
      <div id="offwhite-character">
        <div id="white-hat"></div>
        <div id="black-mask">
          <div class="eyes left"></div>
          <div class="eyes right"></div>
        </div>
        <div id="gray-instrument">
          <div class="black-dot"></div>
          <div class="black-dot"></div>
          <div class="black-dot"></div>
          <div class="black-dot"></div>
          <div class="black-dot"></div>
        </div>
        <div id="tan-table"></div>
      </div>
    </div>
  </body>
</html>
/* file: styles.css */
body {
  background-color: rgb(184, 132, 46);
}

#back-wall {
  background-color: #8B4513;
  width: 100%;
  height: 60%;
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  z-index: -1;
}

#offwhite-character {
  width: 300px;
  height: 550px;
  background-color: GhostWhite;
  position: absolute;
  top: 20%;
  left: 17.5%;
}

#white-hat {
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 0px 120px 140px 180px;

/* User Editable Region */

 border-top-color:transparent;
 border-right-color:transparent;
 border-left-color:transparent;
 border-bottom-color:ghost-white;

/* User Editable Region */

}

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Challenge: Learn Intermediate CSS by Building a Picasso Painting - Step 20

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I answered this in an earlier post.

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