perspective

a way of thinking about or looking at something; a point of view

punto de vista, perspectiva

• from the perspective of somebody/something

Collocations personal perspective · different perspectives on an issue

• We need to look at this problem from a different perspective.

  Necesitamos mirar este problema desde una perspectiva diferente.

the way in which something is seen or photographed; the angle from which it is viewed

ángulo, punto de vista (en fotografía)

• from a perspective of

Collocations bird's-eye perspective · close-up perspective

• The photo was taken from an unusual perspective.

  La foto fue tomada desde una perspectiva inusual.

the way a historical event or period is described and understood; the viewpoint of someone who lived through it

perspectiva histórica, punto de vista histórico

• historical perspective

Collocations historical perspective on an event · contemporary historical perspective

• The book offers a new historical perspective on the war.

  El libro ofrece una nueva perspectiva histórica sobre la guerra.

the way in which something is designed or planned; the arrangement of parts within a whole

diseño, disposición (en arte)

• perspective on

Collocations design perspective · spatial perspective

• The architect's design perspective is innovative.

  La perspectiva de diseño del arquitecto es innovadora.

a technique used in art to make objects look as if they are far away or close by; the way things appear when you look at them from a distance

perspectiva (gráfica), técnica de perspectiva

• use perspective in

Collocations linear perspective · atmospheric perspective

• The artist uses perspective to create depth.

  El artista usa la perspectiva para crear profundidad.