oculus
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Standing in the open-air cube that is the oculus of “sister dreamer,” most people have their gaze pointed up, seeing — what else? — themselves.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Vines will hang from the Lucas’ floating oculus, right above its entry court.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025
At ground level, a circular port called an oculus will allow passersby to peer into a 325,000-gallon coral canyon teeming with thousands of fish and invertebrates.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2022
The oculus element is a compromise between increasing public access and maintaining its research function, he said.
From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2022
She confirmed that she had scaled the spire and entered through the oculus, but claimed she hadn’t come to steal.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
