There's a brief display in A Deadly Secret which I think captures the essence of Taiji:
血刀僧运劲和刘乘风比拚,内力一层又一层地加强,有如海中波涛,一个浪头
打过,又是一个浪头扑上。刘乘风是太极名家,生平钻研以柔克刚之道,血刀僧内
力汹涌而来,他是将内力运成一个个圆圈,将对方源源不绝的攻势消解了去。他要
先立于不败之地,然后再待敌之可胜。血刀僧劲力虽强,内力进攻的方位又是变幻
莫测,但僵持良久,始终奈何不得敌手。
The fight was interrupted while still tied, so we don't know whether Taiji really could outlast / overcome the forceful IE. But it seems to be on track, best we can tell.
This is just a random Qing dynasty practitioner of Taiji. I have to think Zhang Sanfeng can do better.