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Vanishing Point (Noun)

Meaning 1

The point beyond which something disappears or ceases to exist.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • The receding hairline marked the vanishing point of his once-luxurious locks.
  • The sun slowly dipped below the horizon, a reminder of the vanishing point of each fleeting day.
  • Her confidence was nearing the vanishing point, dwindling with every setback and criticism.
  • As the medication took hold, her symptoms reached the vanishing point, replaced by a newfound sense of wellness.
  • In a few years, the ancient skill would likely reach its vanishing point, a relic of a bygone era.

Meaning 2

The appearance of a point on the horizon at which parallel lines converge.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The railway tracks seemed to converge at a vanishing point on the horizon, giving the illusion that they merged into a single line.
  • The artist carefully calculated the vanishing point of the lines on the canvas to create a sense of depth in the landscape painting.
  • When standing on the edge of the desert, the straight road appeared to meet at a vanishing point on the horizon, as if it was swallowed up by the vast expanse.
  • The photograph of the cityscape used a low-angle shot to emphasize the vanishing point of the skyscrapers, making them appear even taller.
  • In the perspective drawing, the vanishing point was carefully placed off-center to create a sense of movement and dynamism.

Hypernyms

  • Visual Aspect
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