angle of view

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noun Optics.

the angle formed at a nodal point of a lens by the intersection of two lines drawn from the opposite ends of an image produced by the lens.

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In his view, a writer has only one duty: to be present in his books.
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There had long been another view, however, called “premillennialism.”
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Barry showed me his room—a one bedroom with a killer view of Riverbank State Park and the Hudson.
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My captain on the boat, Brazakka, he wanted me to do this Hemingway bit, with the white stubble, and he wanted the hero angle.
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Guy Molinari, a former Staten Island borough president, pushed back against that view.
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His also was the intellectual point of view, and the intellectual interest in knowledge and its deductions.
The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II)|Henry Osborn Taylor
The Vine is a universal favorite, and rarely out of view; while it often seems to cover half the ground in sight.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley
Judged from this point of view only, the elasticity provided by the new law is doubtless adequate.
Readings in Money and Banking|Chester Arthur Phillips
Not much use as the high crests hid the intervening hinterland from view, even from the crow's nests.
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I knew the world had nothing like her, and yet the impression she has made on me, at the first view, is unexpectedly great.
Glances at Europe|Horace Greeley