Field Of Regard (Noun)
Meaning
All of the points of the physical environment that can be perceived by a stable eye at a given moment.
Classification
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.
Examples
- The artist took into account the entire field of regard when designing the sculpture for the city square.
- In designing the user interface, the programmer tried to ensure that all important information fell within the typical user's field of regard.
- When the emergency responders arrived at the scene, they took a moment to assess their entire field of regard to ensure they had identified all potential hazards.
- As she looked out the window, she noticed the unique arrangement of the landscape, but the fence and nearby trees restricted her field of regard.
- By designing the building's exterior to create distinct zones of attention, the architect aimed to guide visitors' eyes through the intended field of regard.