81 Sight Lines
The unobstructed view extending from a viewer to an object, space, or landscape beyond.
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Strategic placement of mirrors in a home (or in other spaces) can reflect a view and contribute to expansive site lines through a space.
Sight lines are an important consideration in interior design. Loosely defined as the implied line connecting the viewer and the subject of their interest, sight lines function as an active tool for navigation and comprehension of a space.
Sight lines are a vital part of the planning process for the design of civic structures, such as auditoriums, stadiums, or theaters. They aid in determining the configuration of seating and allow spectators to see ...
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