vantage point
noun
: a position or standpoint from which something is viewed or considered
especially
: point of view
Synonyms
Examples of vantage point in a Sentence
You can see the whole valley from this vantage point.
From our vantage point in the 21st century, it is difficult to imagine life without computers.
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From its unique vantage point, GOES-U will be able to spot tropical storms, send alerts to forecasters as the storms form in the Atlantic Ocean, and provide near real-time tracking and monitoring.
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Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 June 2024
Officials say the harbor tours provide a unique vantage point because the port’s marine terminals can be viewed from the water.
—Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024
As someone who had vantage points of both trading and regulating, Mr. Donaldson often said that rules are only as good as the motivation to follow them.
—Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 14 June 2024
Positioned off the coast of Mazatlan, Mexico − the first city in North America to witness the total eclipse − the ship provided an ideal vantage point for viewing the celestial event.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
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Ashley Strickland, CNN, 25 June 2024
Officials say the harbor tours provide a unique vantage point because the port’s marine terminals can be viewed from the water.
—Kristin J. Bender, The Mercury News, 20 June 2024
As someone who had vantage points of both trading and regulating, Mr. Donaldson often said that rules are only as good as the motivation to follow them.
—Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 14 June 2024
Positioned off the coast of Mazatlan, Mexico − the first city in North America to witness the total eclipse − the ship provided an ideal vantage point for viewing the celestial event.
—Doyle Rice, USA TODAY, 9 Apr. 2024
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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vantage%20point. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.
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