ˈside-view
[side n.1 24 b.]
A view of anything obtained or taken from the side. Also fig., a side-reference to something.
| 1715 Pope Iliad Pref. C 3, He not only gives us the full Prospects of Things, but several unexpected Peculiarities and Side-Views, unobserv'd by any Painter but Homer. 1748 Richardson Clarissa (1768) II. 75 Only, that I know, she has a side-view to her daughter. 1793 Holcroft tr. Lavater's Physiog. i. 14 Passion..will snatch off the mask and give..us a side-view of their true form. 1819 Pantologia s.v. Shipbuilding, The whole length of the ship is represented according to a side-view, perpendicular to the keel. 1839–52 Bailey Festus 105 When both are side-views only of one thing. 1877 Encycl. Brit. VII. 170/2 On the side view, by which the valve is presented to the eye of the observer. |