vantage point
noun
: a position or standpoint from which something is viewed or considered
especially
: point of view
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 that vantage point, the moon should appear about the size of a basketball held at arm’s length.
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Denise Chow, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
From Orion's vantage point, the moon will appear roughly the size of a basketball held at arm's length.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Peering down at Earth from that dizzying vantage point, Isaacman’s life depended on the SpaceX engineers who designed and operated the Crew Dragon capsule.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
That highly reflective atmosphere is what makes Venus shine so brightly from our vantage point, earning it the title of the brightest object in the sky after the sun and the moon, per NASA.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
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Denise Chow, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
From Orion's vantage point, the moon will appear roughly the size of a basketball held at arm's length.
—Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Peering down at Earth from that dizzying vantage point, Isaacman’s life depended on the SpaceX engineers who designed and operated the Crew Dragon capsule.
—Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 31 Mar. 2026
That highly reflective atmosphere is what makes Venus shine so brightly from our vantage point, earning it the title of the brightest object in the sky after the sun and the moon, per NASA.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vantage%20point. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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