vanishing point

noun

Meaning

The point in a perspective drawing at which parallel lines receding from an observer seem to converge.
The situation in which, place where, or point in time when some object or phenomenon is no longer observable or notable.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

two-point perspective(English)point at infinity(English)accidental point(English)linear perspective(English)corner(English)vergence(English)singularity(English)far point(English)

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Sources

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