point of observation
Example Sentences
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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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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
Nor are you often favored with a sight of him in more frequent autumnal tramps, unless when he is fleeing before the hounds whose voices guide you to a point of observation.
From In New England Fields and Woods by Robinson, Rowland E. (Evans)
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
Simeon would no doubt select a good point of observation.
From Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study by Moody, Dwight Lyman