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
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Let us imagine Cicero, or Aristotle, to be permitted to revisit the earth, and study its new modes of thought as they would strike them from their old and, therefore, unbiased point of observation.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. by Various
The Ochil Hills were north of his point of observation.
From Meteorology or Weather Explained by M'Pherson, J. G.
After a cautious glance around, he drew from under his coat an object that looked, from her point of observation, like an ordinary fruit jar.
From The Night Riders A Thrilling Story of Love, Hate and Adventure, Graphically Depicting the Tobacco Uprising in Kentucky by Wood, Henry C.
From my point of observation I reported that neither Hassan nor Ali were making any move in the matter, so we decided to dress and become strenuous about it.
From By Desert Ways to Baghdad by Jebb, Louisa