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vantage

vantage

53 7.4
A place that gives a good view or an advantage
  • noun
  • /ˈvæn.tɪdʒ/
translation icon : punto de vista
  • It's like having multiple eyewitnesses, each with their own vantage point.
  • vantage point
  • a different vantage
  • a good vantage

But I can't overstate from my vantage how true that is.

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Examples

  • Our ability to see it depends on our vantage point, our perspective.

  • ESU told Gates that these two buildings have the best vantage point for the sniper.

  • It's a good vantage point.

  • Lots of high vantage points.

  • Great vantage point from up there.

  • We're gonna gain a better vantage point.

  • Now I must say, with all due respect, from my vantage point, the operation is rolling along just fine.

  • People crowd and push to get better vantage points, and the competition is underway.

    Fiction book (1992)
  • From the lookout tower, we had a breathtaking view as we chose the perfect vantage point to watch the sunrise.

  • The hill provided a strategic vantage for the soldiers to observe the enemy's movements.

Synonyms

advantage
vsvantage
2.8

Something that helps a person do better than others

includes the physical place that provides view as well as an edge
vantage point
vsvantage
43 4.4

A place that gives a clear view of something

is the shorter single word form for the same idea
lookout
vsvantage
24 3.4

A high place where you can see far across the land

serves a broader viewing role not mainly for surveillance or guarding
viewpoint
vsvantage
6 3.9

A place that lets you see a large area

is more about a position that also gives an extra edge
heights
vsvantage
1 2.3

A high place that gives a wide view of the area

focuses on a useful position giving an edge rather than just altitude
observation tower
vsvantage
1 4.2

A tall building that lets you see far across the land or sea for sightseeing

is a general helpful position not only an artificial viewing structure

Antonyms

To make someone or something less able to succeed than others

Compounds

43 4.4

A place that gives a clear view of something

How Advantageous

high ground
  • Informal
33 4.2
vantage
53 7.4
viewpoint
6 3.9

Surface Forms

vantage singular
vantages plural

Etymology

Vantage is related to advantage and advance and comes from a root meaning 'before' or 'front'. So a vantage is a 'front' place or position that gives you a better view or an advantage.