Angle vs. Perspective
Anglenoun
(geometry) A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).
Anglenoun
(geometry) The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere.
Anglenoun
A corner where two walls intersect.
Anglenoun
A change in direction.
Anglenoun
A viewpoint; a way of looking at something.
Anglenoun
(media) The focus of a news story.
Anglenoun
A storyline between two wrestlers, providing the background for and approach to a feud.
Anglenoun
(slang) An ulterior motive; a scheme or means of benefitting from a situation, usually hidden, often immoral
Anglenoun
A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
Anglenoun
(astrology) Any of the four cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli.
Anglenoun
A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.
Angleverb
To place (something) at an angle.
Angleverb
To change direction rapidly.
Angleverb
To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.
Angleverb
To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball.
Angleverb
(intransitive) To try to catch fish with a hook and line.
Angleverb
(informal) (with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing.
Anglenoun
The inclosed space near the point where two lines meet; a corner; a nook.
Anglenoun
The figure made by. two lines which meet.
Anglenoun
A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.
Anglenoun
A name given to four of the twelve astrological "houses."
Anglenoun
A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.
Angleverb
To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line.
Angleverb
To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise.
Angleverb
To try to gain by some insinuating artifice; to allure.
Anglenoun
the space between two lines or planes that intersect; the inclination of one line to another; measured in degrees or radians
Anglenoun
a biased way of looking at or presenting something
Anglenoun
a member of a Germanic people who conquered England and merged with the Saxons and Jutes to become Anglo-Saxons
Angleverb
move or proceed at an angle;
Angleverb
to incline or bend from a vertical position;
Angleverb
seek indirectly;
Angleverb
fish with a hook
Angleverb
present with a bias;
Angle
In Euclidean geometry, an angle is the figure formed by two rays, called the sides of the angle, sharing a common endpoint, called the vertex of the angle. Angles formed by two rays lie in the plane that contains the rays.
Perspectivenoun
A view, vista or outlook.
Perspectivenoun
The appearance of depth in objects, especially as perceived using binocular vision.
Perspectivenoun
The technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface.
Perspectivenoun
(dated) An artwork that represents three-dimensional objects in this way.
Perspectivenoun
(figuratively) The choice of a single angle or point of view from which to sense, categorize, measure or codify experience.
Perspectivenoun
The ability to consider things in such relative perspective.
Perspectivenoun
A perspective glass.
Perspectivenoun
A sound recording technique to adjust and integrate sound sources seemingly naturally.
Perspectiveadjective
Of, in or relating to perspective.
Perspectiveadjective
(obsolete) Providing visual aid; of or relating to the science of vision; optical.
Perspectiveadjective
Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical.
Perspectiveadjective
Pertaining to the art, or in accordance with the laws, of perspective.
Perspectivenoun
A glass through which objects are viewed.
Perspectivenoun
That which is seen through an opening; a view; a vista.
Perspectivenoun
The effect of distance upon the appearance of objects, by means of which the eye recognized them as being at a more or less measurable distance. Hence, aërial perspective, the assumed greater vagueness or uncertainty of outline in distant objects.
Perspectivenoun
The art and the science of so delineating objects that they shall seem to grow smaller as they recede from the eye; - called also linear perspective.
Perspectivenoun
A drawing in linear perspective.
Perspectivenoun
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.;
Perspectivenoun
the appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer
Perspectivenoun
the art of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other
Perspectivenoun
the appearance of viewed objects with regard to their relative position, distance from the viewer, etc.
Perspectivenoun
a view or prospect.
Perspectivenoun
the relation of two figures in the same plane, such that pairs of corresponding points lie on concurrent lines, and corresponding lines meet in collinear points.
Perspectivenoun
a particular attitude towards or way of regarding something; a point of view
Perspectivenoun
true understanding of the relative importance of things; a sense of proportion
Perspectivenoun
an apparent spatial distribution in perceived sound.
