aerial perspective
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McCarthy celebrated Masaccio’s frescoes for their “spatial immensity, deep, massive volumes, and implacable candour of vision, which sweeps across the panels in aerial perspective like the searching ray of a lighthouse.”
From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2022
We actually say, “We have this air quality, and we have a sun out here,” and it creates the whole sky, all the aerial perspective, all the god-rays.
From The Verge • Dec. 21, 2018
“That aerial perspective may help us spot that person quicker than officers on the ground.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2018
Dry haze-less air makes distance inscrutable, removing the aerial perspective that helps us read depth.
From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2018
This is not offered as a substitute for aerial perspective as the primary cause of the illusion but it appears to the author that it is a cause which must be taken into account.
From Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications by Luckiesh, Matthew