Noun
perspective -
the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
linear perspective
visual aspect ,
appearance the act of appearing in public view; "the rookie made a brief appearance in the first period" ; "it was Bernhardt's last appearance in America"
vanishing point the appearance of a point on the horizon at which parallel lines converge
apparent horizon ,
sensible horizon ,
visible horizon ,
skyline ,
horizon the outline of objects seen against the sky
perspective -
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view"
position ,
view
orientation the act of orienting
bird's eye view ,
panoramic view a situation or topic as if viewed from an altitude or distance
futurism the position that the meaning of life should be sought in the future
cutting edge ,
forefront ,
vanguard the part in the front or nearest the viewer; "he was in the forefront" ; "he was at the head of the column"
paradigm the generally accepted perspective of a particular discipline at a given time; "he framed the problem within the psychoanalytic paradigm"
light any device serving as a source of illumination; "he stopped the car and turned off the lights"
sight the range of vision; "out of sight of land"
weltanschauung ,
world view a comprehensive view of the world and human life