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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
The Nest Bar & Restaurant Reached by a scenic lift ride to the summit of Schweitzer, Sky House lives up to its name with jaw-dropping panoramic vistas reaching all the way to Montana, Washington, and Canada.
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Laura Beausire, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025
Much of the film, for all its bristling kineticism, unfolds in closeup; Anderson’s favorite vistas and visions can be mapped out in the human face.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Helene shocked people from the plains and pine forests of Central and Eastern Georgia through scenic mountain vistas in North Carolina and Tennessee.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Parkgoers have a new outlook from which to enjoy the city's most beautiful vistas in Cherokee Park.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Sep. 2025
Too many names to list have graced its outdoor stage, which peers up at a wide bowl between the towering formations of Ship Rock and Creation Rock, offering ideal natural acoustics and stunning vistas.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
Scramble to the top of Sam's Throne Trail for stellar rock formations and panoramic vistas.
—Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Camera flashes burst against the walls of floor-to-ceiling windows, framing Blade Runner–esque vistas of the flickering skyline, a winking reminder that New York City is always wide awake.
—Alex Catarinella, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Exploring Catalina State Park's hiking trails, vistas and picnic spots.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Laura Beausire, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2025
Much of the film, for all its bristling kineticism, unfolds in closeup; Anderson’s favorite vistas and visions can be mapped out in the human face.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Helene shocked people from the plains and pine forests of Central and Eastern Georgia through scenic mountain vistas in North Carolina and Tennessee.
—Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 26 Sep. 2025
Parkgoers have a new outlook from which to enjoy the city's most beautiful vistas in Cherokee Park.
—Kirby Adams, Louisville Courier Journal, 24 Sep. 2025
Too many names to list have graced its outdoor stage, which peers up at a wide bowl between the towering formations of Ship Rock and Creation Rock, offering ideal natural acoustics and stunning vistas.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 23 Sep. 2025
Scramble to the top of Sam's Throne Trail for stellar rock formations and panoramic vistas.
—Katie Strasberg Rousso, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
Camera flashes burst against the walls of floor-to-ceiling windows, framing Blade Runner–esque vistas of the flickering skyline, a winking reminder that New York City is always wide awake.
—Alex Catarinella, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Exploring Catalina State Park's hiking trails, vistas and picnic spots.
—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, AZCentral.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vistas
Noun
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But there are also bike routes for mountain biking, scenic routes near the water and city views for commuters.—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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The Old Mill Trail is a heavily trafficked area of the park, popular with hikers looking for moderate distance and sweeping views without strenuous elevation gain - about 1,400 feet over eight miles, when combined with two of the park’s mixed-use trails.—
Andi Babineau,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The Clérigos Tower offers one of the best panoramas in the city after a climb of more than 200 steps.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
2 Oct. 2025
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Cloudy chords, meditative tintinnabulation, the whoosh of wind and rain, blocks of iridescent brass — all these discrete sonorities trundled by, like a train of boxcars with panoramas painted on their sides.—
Justin Davidson,
Vulture,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Vistas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vistas. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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