Synonyms:
position, view, perspective
Meaning: a way of regarding situations or topics etc.; "consider what follows from the positivist view"
Synonyms:
perspective, linear_perspective
Meaning: the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
Usage examples
Due to historical perspective
When seen in the perspective of half-a-dozen years or more, the best of our fashions strike us as grotesque, if not unsightly.
He was not old Miss Elizabeth Gower's lodger now--he was her niece's husband in perspective. He was to marry Priscilla Gower in eight months.
I stood with my feet upon the Stone Age and saw myself four thousand years away, and all my distresses as very little incidents in that perspective.
In the mere matter of altering the perspective of life and changing the proportions of things, its function in lightening the care of man is altogether its own.