Making all custodes point up
It's possible to make all custodes point up by setting the neutral-position property to a high enough number.
\version "2.25.30"
\paper {
indent = #0
ragged-right = ##t
}
\score {
\new Staff \with { \consists Custos_engraver } {
\override Staff.Custos.style = #'mensural
\repeat unfold 3 { e''1 \break }
\override Staff.Custos.neutral-position = #20
\repeat unfold 2 { e'' \break }
}
}