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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
Travelers can expect to sail past incredible vistas of fjords and towering glaciers, or get their hearts pumping with a requisite polar plunge, diving into the icy waters for the ultimate rush.
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Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Its easternmost corner, Matarraña, was particularly ideal, with its rugged mountain vistas, balmy climate, and relative ease of access to Barcelona and Valencia, just two-and-a-half- and three-hour drives away, respectively.
—Siobhan Reid, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025
Aguilar spends most of her weekends manning her wooden, minimalist photo booths – a rustic aesthetic the blends in with Southern California’s hilly vistas – for brides, grooms and all their guests.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
These drones are not built like delivery drones carrying pizzas, nor are they designed like film drones capturing sweeping vistas.
—Divyaditya Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Another common element in sci-fi tales across all media is the breathtaking vistas seen from the surfaces of moons and planets.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Liu and cinematographer Ante Cheng capture the couple and the city with an ebullient dynamism, making the urban vistas and the crowded streets of Chinatown seem almost idyllic.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
Cana Vineyards Cana Vineyards has a two-story patio set along the hillside with verdant vistas of the grape-laden plants.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
Across its 46,000 acres, trees in practically all shades of yellow, orange, and red frame the dramatic vistas.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 9 Sep. 2025
Its easternmost corner, Matarraña, was particularly ideal, with its rugged mountain vistas, balmy climate, and relative ease of access to Barcelona and Valencia, just two-and-a-half- and three-hour drives away, respectively.
—Siobhan Reid, Robb Report, 7 Sep. 2025
Aguilar spends most of her weekends manning her wooden, minimalist photo booths – a rustic aesthetic the blends in with Southern California’s hilly vistas – for brides, grooms and all their guests.
—Ramishah Maruf, CNN Money, 6 Sep. 2025
These drones are not built like delivery drones carrying pizzas, nor are they designed like film drones capturing sweeping vistas.
—Divyaditya Shrivastava, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Another common element in sci-fi tales across all media is the breathtaking vistas seen from the surfaces of moons and planets.
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Liu and cinematographer Ante Cheng capture the couple and the city with an ebullient dynamism, making the urban vistas and the crowded streets of Chinatown seem almost idyllic.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 31 Aug. 2025
Cana Vineyards Cana Vineyards has a two-story patio set along the hillside with verdant vistas of the grape-laden plants.
—Caroline Rogers, Southern Living, 31 Aug. 2025
Across its 46,000 acres, trees in practically all shades of yellow, orange, and red frame the dramatic vistas.
—Chloe Arrojado, AFAR Media, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vistas
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The views and opinions expressed in this column are the author's and do not necessarily reflect those of USA TODAY.—
Johnny C. Taylor Jr,
USA Today,
9 Sep. 2025
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There’s a 76-mile river route open to kayaking and canoeing, and camping spots provide perfect access to the views.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Sep. 2025
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Visitors can soak in spectacular panoramas from its summit by cable car or by hiking trails such as Lion’s Head and Platteklip Gorge.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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High points along the rough, fairways, and greens offer dramatic panoramas before the layout moves directly to the water.—
Tim Corlett,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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“Vistas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vistas. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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