"point of sight" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: points of sight [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|points of sight}} point of sight (plural points of sight)
  1. A particular point in space representing the eye of a viewer or observer. Synonyms: point of vision Related terms: point of view
    Sense id: en-point_of_sight-en-noun-yN~N31FG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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