In the second staff, most of the notes within the slur are stem-up, so IMO, it
looks better with the slur underneath. The opposite is true of the first staff:
two notes stem down, so the upward slur is better.
\version "2.15.36" % admittedly not current stable; maybe fixed?
<<
\new Staff \relative c'' { a2.^"ok" ( b4 c1 ) }
\new Staff \relative c'' { a2^"ugly as sin" ~ ( a4 ~ a16 b8. c1 ) }
\new Staff \relative c'' { \slurDown a2^"better" ~ ( a4 ~ a16 b8. c1 ) }
>>
hjh
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