sight line

noun

: a line extending from an observer's eye to a viewed object or area (such as a stage)

a theater with excellent sight lines

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However, in Spain, the eclipse takes place just before sunset, so the sun and moon will be 10 degrees above the west in northwest Spain and just two degrees from Mallorca, making clear sight lines (and a cloud-free horizon) essential. —

Jamie Carter, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024 Middle Eastern service often expects staff to be omnipresent, and within sight lines, while Europeans value discretion and near-invisibility. —

Mark Ellwood, Robb Report, 13 Oct. 2024 That evolving attention to sight lines around the sculptures plus his growing acumen as an artist led to more commissions and awards. —

Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024 There might be physical or technical limitations around sight lines and other things. —

Philip Buckingham, The Athletic, 2 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sight line