Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
birds-eye-view
phrase
/ˈbɜrdz aɪ vju/
Definition
A view from above, giving a general perspective of a scene or situation.
Examples
- From the top of the tower, we had a stunning birds-eye view of the city.
- The map provides a birds-eye view of the entire region, making it easy to navigate.
- He used a drone to capture a birds-eye view of the landscape.
Meaning
The term refers to an elevated perspective that allows one to see a larger area, similar to how a bird would see it while flying high above.
Synonyms
- overview
- elevated view
- aerial view
- high-altitude perspective
