range of view

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It crossed our range of view from the boat-house, and passed darkly along the outer edge of the mist.

From The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie

They would have to turn the tunnel into a lofty gallery, to increase the vertical range of view on the meridian.

From The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, September 1879 by Various

The one visible object within the range of view was the sea, stained by reflections from the blood-red sky, swirling and rippling strangely in the dead calm.

From Little Novels by Collins, Wilkie

These peaked hills required time and exertion in the ascent; but the wide range of view obtained from their summits on a clear day, amply repaid us for both.

From Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 by Fitzroy, Robert

His habitual inaccuracy, and the inferiority of his mind in strictly logical faculty and in commanding range of view, disabled him from really serious contributions to philosophy of any kind.

From A Short History of French Literature by Saintsbury, George