vantage point

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Recent Examples of vantage point From this vantage point, calls for sweeping new guardrails are described as alarmist campaigns that mislead the public. — Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026 Typically, a linebacker has that duty partly because of his better vantage point. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026 Few people have watched the relationship between art and technology evolve from as close a vantage point as Hans Ulrich Obrist, the Serpentine’s artistic director, art curator, critic and historian. — Amy O’Brien, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2026 The only teaser photo showing the production van's rear-end ahead of its mid-September debut does so from the vantage point of a large, breezy cabin tent, furnished with a folding table and chair set. — New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vantage point
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vantage point
Noun
  • Sheeran’s fans inside the stadium have a different perspective.
    — Anna Tingley, Variety, 20 Sep. 2026
  • His book is described as telling the story of Diana's life from his perspective as her brother.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The belvedere, the Terrace of Infinity, is crowned by a series of marble busts, and while the Amalfi Coast isn’t lacking in postcard-perfect viewpoints, this staggering spot rising nearly 1,200 feet above the Mediterranean is a scene-stealer.
    — Lane Nieset, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Sep. 2026
  • Bass delves into the ease (or difficulty) of loving people in terms anyone could grasp, sanding down the uniqueness of Cyrus’s viewpoint.
    — Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • And while the PitchBook offers a broadly bullish outlook for Kalshi, that calculation is based on a reading of the legal tea leaves that some may view as optimistic.
    — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 24 Sep. 2026
  • Ted, naturally, advises everyone to stay positive, but the outlook isn’t great, and it’s not helped by the team doctor dragging his feet about seeing the Greyhounds star, which Keeley immediately clocks as sexism.
    — Keith Phipps, Vulture, 23 Sep. 2026

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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vantage%20point. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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