Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sightline
noun
/ˈsaɪt.laɪn/
Definition
A sightline is an imaginary line that connects a viewer’s eye to an object or scene they are looking at.
Examples
- The architect designed the building to ensure that every apartment had a clear sightline to the ocean.
- When driving, it’s important to maintain a clear sightline to avoid accidents.
- The theater’s seating was arranged to provide good sightlines to the stage from all angles.
Meaning
It refers to the direct line of vision or the range in which a person can see clearly without obstruction.
Synonyms
- line of sight
- viewline
- vision line
