Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
983,154,815 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

vantage point

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.04 sec.
vantage point
n.
A position that affords a broad overall view or perspective, as of a place or situation.

vantage point
Noun
a position that gives one an overall view of a scene or situation
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.vantage pointvantage point - a place from which something can be viewed; "from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley"
vantage - place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)
Translations
Spanish vantage point [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ-] nposición f ventajosa
German vantage point [ˈvɑːntɪdʒ-] nAussichtspunkt m (fig);
from our vantage point → aus unserer Sicht

?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
Add definition
? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
From my vantage point in the window I could see the bodies of her crew strewn about, although I could not make out what manner of creatures they might be.
But the fact, not so much that she knew, but that from this vantage point of knowledge she was ridiculing him, was too much for even his self-possession.
Hidden by concealing shrubbery he crawled to a vantage point upon a hill that projected further into the valley, and here he lay upon his belly watching the workers closest to him.
 
Dictionary/thesaurus browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.