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
Want to get the best vantage point in the city?
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Sep. 2025
The non-finance types will likely look at the firm from their functional vantage point.
—Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
His section doesn’t do a great deal to flesh him out further, but his strategically low vantage point, as the most normal, streetwise, and least privileged player in the game, is an illuminating one.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
For me, the conversation on how teen girls view the world will continue today—from a very different vantage point.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
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Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 23 Sep. 2025
The non-finance types will likely look at the firm from their functional vantage point.
—Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
His section doesn’t do a great deal to flesh him out further, but his strategically low vantage point, as the most normal, streetwise, and least privileged player in the game, is an illuminating one.
—Andy Andersen, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2025
For me, the conversation on how teen girls view the world will continue today—from a very different vantage point.
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vantage point
Noun
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Robot boot camps to drive change To put that into perspective, its most significant rival in this area, the United States, currently only deploys around a tenth of that a year.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Sep. 2025
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To put it into perspective, the structure of Hades II necessitates that players conquer both routes of its story, and multiple times at that to reach the true ending.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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As with Licorice Pizza and Magnolia, the outskirts of Hollywood prove to be infinitely more interesting to Anderson than its glitzy center, and Boogie Nights offers up the ultimate viewpoint on that — an industry that, even at its highest point, was never going to break through into the mainstream.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
25 Sep. 2025
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Popular stopping points include the viewpoint of Rowena Crest and Multnomah Falls, a 620-foot waterfall framed by red and gold foliage.—
Miranda Crowell,
Better Homes & Gardens,
25 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Just a day after advisories ended on Hurricane Humberto, two new areas to watch for potential storm development had already popped up on a National Hurricane Center outlook map.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
2 Oct. 2025
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But their voices were drowned out when Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the relatively moderate leader, took office as President of Iran, a few months after the death of Ayatollah Khomeini, and aggressively championed privatization of the economy—a policy outlook that ignored ecological concerns.—
Nik Kowsar,
Time,
2 Oct. 2025
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