vanishing point in English

noun
1
the point at which receding parallel lines viewed in perspective appear to converge.
Would you stand there and plot the many vanishing points and diminishing lines, or would you draw what you see?
2
the point at which something that has been growing smaller or increasingly faint disappears altogether.
custody fees have dropped close to the vanishing point

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1. Bouts was among the first northern painters to demonstrate the use of a single vanishing point (as illustrated in his Last

2. 15 His vision was riveted to one vanishing point on a particular horizon, and that was the story of avant-garde art.

3. Aristotelian theology presents thereby not a science by itself but rather outlines the vanishing point and the philosophical guiding disposition regarding other sciences

4. The ultimate paraline--Axonometric--reference for deisgners, architects, and renderers, Axonometric and Oblique Drawing first defines these three-dimensional drawings whose lines remain parallel and do not converge to a vanishing point.

5. ‘The true antecedent of the modern vanishing point is Guidobaldo's punctum concursus (point of Concurrence).’ ‘The orthocenter is one of the four concurrency points in a triangle.’ ‘Theorems on Concurrence of lines, segments, or circles associated with triangles all deal with three or more objects passing through the same point.’