as in perspective
a way of looking at or thinking about something
who started the argument apparently depends on your vantage point
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Recent Examples of vantage point
This masterful drama retells the chain of events that led to the downfall of President Richard Nixon through the vantage point of the journalists who broke the story.
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 23 May 2026
Living underneath a home also gives groundhogs the perfect vantage point from which to gobble up your vegetable garden.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
Hunt, from his vantage point in the kitchen, agreed.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 May 2026
And from my vantage point as both a parent and now a grandparent, the difference over the years has become impossible to ignore.
—Maxine Ann-Marie Lewers, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
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Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 23 May 2026
Living underneath a home also gives groundhogs the perfect vantage point from which to gobble up your vegetable garden.
—Helena Madden, Martha Stewart, 23 May 2026
Hunt, from his vantage point in the kitchen, agreed.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 May 2026
And from my vantage point as both a parent and now a grandparent, the difference over the years has become impossible to ignore.
—Maxine Ann-Marie Lewers, Sun Sentinel, 13 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for vantage point
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vantage point
Noun
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But advanced technology cannot replace reasonable judgment, sound perspective, or the ability to navigate human dynamics.—
Niurys Robaina,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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How budgeting apps work (from a security perspective) With your permission, budgeting apps often connect to your bank and other financial accounts to view your transactions.—
Rebecca Safier,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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In two slideshows on the same floor, Liden continues to circulate between viewpoints, here through the tactic of distortive enlargement.—
Erika Landström,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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Just outside the gates is One Tree Hill, a breezy bar and bird’s-eye Whitsundays viewpoint.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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The country’s growth outlook has darkened due to the ongoing Middle East conflict, which has effectively halted oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz, pushing up energy and commodities prices globally.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
3 June 2026
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The lobby overlooks a massive, multi-story space in two directions—the check-in desk is backdropped by a eastern outlook through floor-to-ceiling windows, while the opposite frames Tokyo's western sprawl.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vantage%20point. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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