Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vista

noun
/ˈvɪstə/
Definition
A vista is a pleasing view, especially one seen through a narrow opening or created by a frame.
Examples
  • The mountain trail offered a stunning vista of the valley below.
  • We stopped to enjoy the vista from the cliff edge as the sun set.
  • Artistically arranged trees frame the vista of the lake perfectly.
Meaning
The term often refers to a broad and beautiful view, particularly from a high vantage point.
Synonyms
  • view
  • landscape
  • sight
  • panorama