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line of sight

[lahyn uhv sahyt] / ˈlaɪn əv ˈsaɪt /
NOUN
unobstructed path
Synonyms
WEAK
beeline line of vision optical axis sightline straight shot view visible horizon

Example Sentences

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Always in each other’s line of sight, always negotiating space that didn’t exist.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Additionally, Arcuri said he doesn’t think Intel would’ve retaken ownership of the Ireland fab if it didn’t have “a good line of sight over potential foundry wins.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

Such an eruption would release a cloud of dense, magnetized plasma, temporarily altering the space around the FRB source as it passed through the line of sight.

From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026

“With line of sight on the terminal level of Fed Funds this cycle and hopefully a stabilizing labor market, we believe the banks should continue their outperformance,” the firm wrote in a note last week.

From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026

I checked the woods, following Nicole’s line of sight.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin