high perch

George was invited to sit next to Scorsese on his high perch between takes and was able to see his group from an entirely new perspective — although it didn’t really sink in until he watched the scene in the wake of the entire movie.

For the entire episode, which introduces the characters, Louie has ruled from his office cage, a high perch in the corner of the taxi garage, a glowering, irascible and larger-than-life figure.

“The ocean is getting worse out there,” said Boardway, 71, as he checked out the center’s webcam, which from its high perch has a good view of the swells.

At the popular Bayon temple, famous for its giant stone heads, one of the few visitors was a monkey that felt free to wander around, climbing to the top of one of the massive stone towers, surveying the scenery from its high perch.

A worker at the mine had fallen from a high perch after not wearing the required safety harness, he said.