peripheral vision

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The googly-eyed robots slow down near pedestrians and stop entirely if proximity becomes too close, emit a running sound for audibility, and use 360-degree lights at night to appear in the peripheral vision of humans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

It’s hard to not read those letters in your peripheral vision.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025

This design allows patients to use both their natural peripheral vision and the new prosthetic central vision simultaneously, improving their ability to orient themselves and move around.

From Science Daily • Oct. 22, 2025

Piker is in the center of the frame, his peripheral vision swallowed up by three chunky computer monitors.

From Slate • Feb. 18, 2025

In short, a lot of things were going pretty well when I saw in my peripheral vision a slithering in the water beside Margo.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green