Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Definitions

field of view

[feeld uhv vyoo] / ˈfild əv ˈvyu /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

We’re going to be playing videogames using thought interaction on screens projected from eyewear to an imaginary field of view.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

"It meant it was possible to capture a nearly 180 degree field of view, so you could almost capture them like a string of pearls in the sky."

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

This enables imaging with sub-micron resolution while still covering a wide field of view, all without the use of lenses.

From Science Daily • Jan. 10, 2026

The director said that binoculars or a telescope are unnecessary and a potential hindrance because they narrow a stargazer’s field of view.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2025

Oh, I knew approximately where they were, but the sextant had a narrow field of view, like looking down a rifle barrel, and I needed to know exactly which way to point it.

From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "field of view" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com