vanishing point

van·ish·ing point

(văn′ĭ-shĭng)

n.

1.

a. The point at which parallel lines receding from an observer seem to converge.

b. The point in linear perspective at which all imaginary lines of perspective converge.

2. The point at which a thing disappears or ceases to exist.

vanishing point

n

1. (Art Terms) the point to which parallel lines appear to converge in the rendering of perspective, usually on the horizon

2. a point in space or time at or beyond which something disappears or ceases to exist

van′ishing point`

n.

1. a point of disappearance or cessation.

2. the point at which receding parallel lines appear to converge.

[1790–1800]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	vanishing point - the point beyond which something disappears or ceases to exist point - the precise location of something; a spatially limited location; "she walked to a point where she could survey the whole street"
	2.	vanishing point - the appearance of a point on the horizon at which parallel lines converge appearance, visual aspect - outward or visible aspect of a person or thing linear perspective, perspective - the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer

Translations

Fluchtpunkt

katoamispistepakopiste

point de fuite

punto di fugascomparire del tutto

точка схода

vanishing point

[ˈvænɪʃɪŋˌpɔɪnt] n → punto di fuga