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vantage point
noun
: a position or standpoint from which something is viewed or considered
especially
: point of view
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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.
Recent Examples on the Web
From our vantage point, the forecast is quite bright.
—Owen Tripp, STAT, 21 May 2024
Well, the lovely and expansive view out over farms, fields and water is seen from the vantage point of a high hill — and there are none of those in Holland, a place of naturally flat, low-lying plains.
—Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1847, in the meaning defined above
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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vantage%20point. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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