It flowing downwards here makes no visual nor physical sense. Expected behaviour here would be for the flowing animation to be pointing in the same direction the water itself is.
MC-219907
Flowing water side texture flows directly downwards even if the water is not actually flowing downwards
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Rendering, Textures and models
incorrect-fluid-texture
1.16.5, 21w11a, 21w13a, 21w14a, 21w15a, 21w20a, 1.17 Pre-release 1, 1.18 Pre-release 1, 22w05a, 1.19.2
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Affects 1.16.5 too