field of view

noun phrase

Examples of field of view in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Narrower field of view Sure enough, the Quest 3 does have a better, wider field of view than the Quest 3S. The Quest 3’s is rates at 110 degrees horizontal, 96 degrees vertical. Andrew Williams, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024 What works in a game played on a mobile phone might not work on AR glasses, which offer a wider field of view and don’t rely so heavily on hands to play. Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2024 Our top performer was the Arlo 2K Video Doorbell, which has the widest field of view and can be installed wired or wirelessly. Camryn Rabideau, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2024 The headset can follow the user's gaze 120 times per second with an accuracy of 0.5 to 1 degree within a 20-degree central field of view. Will Greenwald, PCMAG, 18 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for field of view 

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Word History

First Known Use

1763, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of field of view was in 1763

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“Field of view.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/field%20of%20view. Accessed 5 Oct. 2024.

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