Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

line-of-sight

noun
/ˈlaɪn əv saɪt/
Definition
A straight line along which an observer has unobstructed vision.
Examples
  • In telecommunications, a clear line-of-sight is crucial for signal transmission.
  • The drone needs a line-of-sight to maintain stable flight.
  • He positioned himself at the perfect line-of-sight to view the performance.
Meaning
Line-of-sight refers to the visual path between an observer and an object. It is important in areas such as telecommunications, navigation, and gaming.
Synonyms
  • visual path
  • direct line
  • unobstructed view