as in perspective
a way of looking at or thinking about something
who started the argument apparently depends on your vantage point
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Recent Examples of vantage point
One is Lago Enol, a high mountain lake that won't see the eclipse, but whose Mirador del Príncipe de Asturias offers an excellent vantage point if the weather is clear.
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 6 May 2026
The captain’s quarters are positioned high within the superstructure on the bridge deck, providing the perfect vantage point for an admiral.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
At one point, guests also played pool, relearning their stance from a new vantage point, said guest Xitlalli Zavala, who is 5 feet 4 inches tall.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
Kelly had the best vantage point as the play developed.
—Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 6 May 2026
The captain’s quarters are positioned high within the superstructure on the bridge deck, providing the perfect vantage point for an admiral.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 4 May 2026
At one point, guests also played pool, relearning their stance from a new vantage point, said guest Xitlalli Zavala, who is 5 feet 4 inches tall.
—Lily Hautau, CNN Money, 3 May 2026
Kelly had the best vantage point as the play developed.
—Andy Martinez, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vantage point
Noun
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With the manager having experience on both New York clubs for the series, Mendoza shared his thoughts when asked if the perspective of the Subway Series is different between the Mets and Yankees.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
14 May 2026
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What to read next The series is told from three perspectives, including the fictional Prime Minister Shinji Azuma (Fumiyo Kohinata), the power plant’s courageous manager, Yoshida (Koji Yakusho), and several workers who risked their lives to prevent the worst-case scenario from taking shape.—
David Faris,
TheWeek,
14 May 2026
Noun
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The customary anthropocentric viewpoint is that humans prevail over all else.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2026
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While quantitative researchers see bias as a source of error, qualitative researchers see their viewpoints as assets in producing meaning.—
Ankolika De,
The Conversation,
19 May 2026
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The South has a rosier outlook, because more people are moving there, and its Latino population, in particular, is booming.—
Jay Caspian Kang,
New Yorker,
19 May 2026
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In a new energy market outlook projecting out to 2050, BNEF analysts forecast global oil demand will plateau in the early 2030s while natural gas demand surges well into mid-century.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
19 May 2026
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“Vantage point.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vantage%20point. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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