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Definition

view

or more rarely:

a view of a possible future

But for the south porch, the Maycomb County courthouse was early Victorian, presenting an unoffensive vista when seen from the north.
Harper Lee -- To Kill a Mockingbird

vista = view

I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come.
Nelson Mandela -- Long Walk to Freedom
Unlike the one in the foyer, it was hardly professional, with no dramatic vista behind us.
Sarah Dessen -- Just Listen
In one moment, Sarayu's words opened up a new vista into Kate's struggle.
William P. Young -- The Shack
And now a new vista of peril opened before her.
Edith Wharton -- The House of Mirth
Full souls are double mirrors, making still An endless vista of fair things before, Repeating things behind.
George Eliot -- Middlemarch
It was the most forbidding vista Eragon had clapped eyes upon.
Christopher Paolini -- Eldest
It has a screen with a programmable vista: You can jog through the woods, or run the New York Marathon.
Neal Shusterman -- Unwind
Then he came to a place where the timbered slope fell away steeply and a wide vista opened to the north and the west.
Hal Borland -- When the Legends Die
At Buona Vista, Wimbledon.
Agatha Christie -- Early Cases Of Hercule Poirot
I held her and looked across the long vista of the room to where Claudia stood, with that strange coffin, watching me.
Anne Rice -- Interview with the Vampire
The vista coming over the mountains was quite stunning.
Rick Riordan -- The Red Pyramid
The vista into depth closes over.
Joseph Campbell -- The Hero With a Thousand Faces
And then down the vista of the counters came a bawling of 'Here he is!'
H.G. Wells -- The Invisible Man
Piper tried to remember the vista in her dreams.
Rick Riordan -- The Lost Hero
As we passed Dundas Island, though, the vista suddenly widened.
Jon Krakauer -- Into the Wild
Summer had come and the advanced grade and the glowing, incalculable and unlimned vista of the school vacation-that had remained unlimned.
Henry Roth -- Call It Sleep
Some way down the central vista was a little table of white metal, laid with what seemed a meal.
H.G. Wells -- The Time Machine
Far, far down a vista of intolerable light, a tiny daub of black cotton, Twosie had stationed herself at the edge of things, and slept and fished.
Eudora Welty -- The Collected Stories of Eudora Welty
On this strange sort of school-but-not-school day, and with the snowy vista outside, Emily Sue's kitchen seemed twice as welcome, and warm, and fun.
Homer Hickam -- October Sky

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