vistas

plural of vista
as in views
all that can be seen from a certain point a gorgeous vista of the mountains from the front window

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Recent Examples of vistas Try routes like the three-mile Oberg Mountain Loop or the two-mile hike up Carlton Peak for mountaintop vistas. Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 10 Sep. 2026 There’s also a lounging perch overlooking sweeping vistas of Mulholland and Laurel canyons and the Santa Monica Mountains beyond. Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 8 Sep. 2026 Young paleontologists will love learning about local discoveries at the Moab Museum and Moab Giants Museum and Dinosaur Park, while photographers will find plenty of scenic vistas to capture. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026 The loop gave us stunning vistas and a really cool overlook of Oberg Lake. Amber Harding Outkick, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026 Guests can see panoramic vistas of Snow Canyon State Park, the Vermillion Cliffs and Red Mountain. Roger Sands, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026 Nearby Dead Horse Point State Park offers stunning, high-altitude vistas and runs excellent stargazing programming on Friday and Saturday nights. Jamie Siebrase, Denver Post, 20 Aug. 2026 Imagineer Jason Grandt says the area was heavily inspired by Rocky Mountain National Park as well as the painterly vistas of plein air artists and the murals of Thomas Hart Benton. Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2026 Cross multiple creeks, take in wildflowers, and climb to an outcrop with vistas of Cathedral Spires and Black Elk Peak on this moderately strenuous trek. Jess Hoffert, Midwest Living, 5 Aug. 2026
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Noun
  • Our final stop was Kahlenberg, a hilltop on the city’s northern edge that offers sweeping views over the skyline, the Danube River winding through the city below and vineyards spilling down the surrounding slopes.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The ship’s wellness wing contains an indoor pool with ample lounge seating, massage rooms featuring Biologique Recherche product treatments, hair salon, a sauna with sea views, and a snow room.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Three Fall Must-Dos Take in one of the best fall color panoramas at Brockway Mountain Lookout along Brockway Mountain Drive, linking Copper Harbor and Eagle Harbor, about an hour’s drive north from Houghton.
    Taryn Shorr-Mckee, Midwest Living, 26 Aug. 2026
  • In general, seek a perch with clear panoramas—such as a hilltop or open field instead of a thick forest.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 6 Aug. 2026

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“Vistas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vistas. Accessed 13 Sep. 2026.

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