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unspecified meaning
- And from the height of this perception all that had previously tormented and preoccupied him suddenly became illumined by a cold white light without shadows, without perspective, without distinction of outline.
There are no more uses of "perspective" in the book.
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as in: Look at it from her perspective Define
a particular way of seeing or considering things
as in: Keep it in perspective
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a sensible view of a situation that considers its different parts in a balanced way
as in: perspective in art
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giving a 2-dimensional picture a 3-dimensional appearance by making parts that are farther away look smaller than things that are close; or a picture drawn in such a manner
as in: a perspective of the entire block
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a view -- often stressing that the view is different from a view from another location
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