point of observation
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History comes with its very own Doppler effect: as our point of observation changes, so does our understanding of what we are seeing.
From Time Magazine Archive
A good noon sight fixed the point of observation to 84° 50ʹ, longitude 95° 36ʺ.
From My Attainment of the Pole by Cook, Frederick A.
The old Frenchwoman moved about her tiny kitchen,—her infinitesimally tiny kitchen,—and I watched her from my point of observation, seated on a tiny chair, at a tiny table, squeezed up into a tiny corner.
From A Woman's Experience in the Great War by Mack, Louise
From his point of observation Mr. Horton, turning slightly, threw an admiring glance around.
From Two Wyoming Girls and Their Homestead Claim A Story for Girls by Marshall, Carrie L.
Every one has his own point of observation.
From Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery by Alcott, William A. (William Andrus)
