line of vision

American  

noun

Ophthalmology.

1. a straight line that connects the fovea centralis of an eye with the point on which the eye focuses.

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line of vision British  

noun

1. Also called: line of sight.  ophthalmol a straight line extending from the fovea centralis of the eye to an object on which the eye is focused

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Example Sentences

Before all that came the advice from Jones to keep Kroenke in my line of vision.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2026

The VAR, Michael Oliver, was in the process of asking for an angle for the line of vision before Wood spoke.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

From the way that his line of vision narrows when he smiles, to how he crosses his arms and rolls his eyes, Caiden uncannily resembles his dad.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2025

"Stones' goal was disallowed on-field due to Bernardo Silva being in an offside position and in the goalkeeper's line of vision," the Premier League's match centre posted on X.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024

Redheads and towheads are falling out of her line of vision.

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins