vanishing point
Example Sentences
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The three meet in a vanishing point at the bottom edge as if a textbook illustration for Renaissance one-point perspective.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2024
“The vanishing point corresponding to parallel lines on the screen, price, and ‘Don’t blame…’ text are inconsistent,” Farid wrote.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2022
She stood in the door of the room recently and pointed to the galleries and shelves slanting off into a vanishing point, 213 feet away at the far end.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2022
Yet after decades of dominating ideas about how a writer should live and work, Hemingway feels increasingly irrelevant today, his influence diminished to a vanishing point, his reputation corroded by a dated personal mythos.
From Slate ● Apr. 5, 2021
As a consequence of the vanishing point, artists found themselves living simultaneously in two incommensurable worlds.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
