How To Use Vanishing point In A Sentence
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A pin at the central vanishing point would have been as useful here as it would for perspective drawings set out mathematically.
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The highway stretched out ahead of me until it narrowed to a vanishing point some miles away.
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The reason we have perspective with a vanishing point is that it came from optics.
Times, Sunday Times
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The former limit is reached in anguish, madness, or the agony of death, when the accidental flux of things in contradiction has reached its maximum or vanishing point, so that the contradiction and the flux themselves disappear by diremption.
The Life of Reason
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The highway stretched out ahead of me until it narrowed to a vanishing point some miles away.
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The distance points are spaced equally on either side of the vanishing point.
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There are many offences for which any element of stigma is diluted almost to vanishing point, as with speeding on the roads, illegal parking, riding a bicycle without lights, or dropping litter.
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All of these have gone nearly to the vanishing point, and the middle class population of all that portion of Europe, whose currency has largely depreciated, is being slowly impoverished, weakened, demoralized, and is becoming a vanishing factor.
The European Situation
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Trade unions do and they are disappearing to vanishing point for their trouble.
Times, Sunday Times
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And even this minuscule probability will diminish to the vanishing point as researchers improve nonnuclear interception technologies.
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After that steep climb my strength reached vanishing point.
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Players can see right up to the vanishing point where objects are out of range of the human eye.
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The vanishing point in painting was a technique used to show perspective in art, i.e., larger objects at the fore with objects getting smaller the further back you go.
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To give a more vivid demonstration of the accuracy of his painting, he bored a small hole in the panel with the baptistery painting at the vanishing point.
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The most important result in Guidobaldo's treatise was that any set of parallel lines, not parallel to the plane of the picture, will converge to a vanishing point.
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Vanishing Point ran from 1984 to 1986 on the CBC, though it reran under different names after the initial airing until about 1990.
Issue 0.034
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When the projector was flicked on, the result was sublime: the cone shot out as far as anyone could see, and its vanishing point was invisible.
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The possibility of a favourable outcome to such an enterprise reaches the vanishing point.
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To give a more vivid demonstration of the accuracy of his painting, he bored a small hole in the panel with the baptistery painting at the vanishing point.
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The construction consisted of orthogonals, transversals, horizon line and vanishing point.
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This six-point perspective, with the six vertices of an octahedron serving as the vanishing points, becomes the basis of his spherical paintings.
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The highway stretched out ahead of me until it narrowed to a vanishing point some miles away.
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Trade unions do and they are disappearing to vanishing point for their trouble.
Times, Sunday Times
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The possibility of a favourable outcome to such an enterprise reaches the vanishing point.
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A few survivors, precariously perched on sill-less windows, survey their double bind looking for perspective and vanishing points, a place to tip themselves over the edge in hopes defatigable winging.
Kamikaze Birdsongs
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They were to give war the kind of precision that would lower civilian deaths to the vanishing point and, as the neocons of the Bush administration would claim in the next decade, free the U.S. military to "decapitate" any regime we loathed.
Tom Engelhardt: Why Military Dreams Fail -- and Why It Doesn't Matter
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Had they determined to study the subject of life, as we have done, from the Bible as well as from nature, they would have commenced at these toad-producing rocks, and worked their way upward to the source of all life, and not downward to the vanishing point -- that where animal life ceases in the azoic rocks.
Life: Its True Genesis
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Issue 0.036
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The reason we have perspective with a vanishing point is that it came from optics.
Times, Sunday Times
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The reason we have perspective with a vanishing point is that it came from optics.
Times, Sunday Times
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Entry tags: edgar allan poe, gold bug the, man in black, pit and the pendulum the, strange case of edgar allan poe the, tell-tale heart the, vanishing point
Issue 0.036
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In Vanishing Point, a man known only as Kowalski gets hepped up on goofballs and bets that he can drive a white Dodge Challenger muscle car from Denver to San Francisco in approximately 15 hours.
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His vision was riveted to one vanishing point on a particular horizon, and that was the story of avant-garde art.
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Lines of black text emerged from the bottom of the screen and scrolled up and away toward a vanishing point somewhere near the top.
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‘Vanishing Point’ thrusts Technique into overdrive, with its epic production and searching lyrics - this is prog rock crossed with synth-pop.
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According to the principles of geometric perspective, parallel lines appear to converge at a single point in space, known as the vanishing point, as they recede from the viewer.
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By 1973, this gap had narrowed almost to vanishing point.
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The true antecedent of the modern vanishing point is Guidobaldo's punctum concursus (point of concurrence).
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Trade unions do and they are disappearing to vanishing point for their trouble.
Times, Sunday Times