as in advantage
the more favorable condition or position in a competition
the vantage had all been ours for the first half of the contest
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The camera, sliding into exaggerated close-ups, now films from a more subjective vantage.
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A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2024
They’re frustrated by the Biden administration’s failure to prevent a flood of migrants from entering Chicago and, from their vantage, jumping ahead of Black citizens in the long line for public housing and other services.
—Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 23 Aug. 2024
Peli’s angle was to commit to a single, well, angle: the vantage of a stationary video camera placed in the corner of a bedroom to capture the nocturnal disturbances.
—A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 30 July 2024
Such multifaceted readings are typical for Locke, who trained as a painter and considers his subjects carefully and from many different vantages.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 20 Nov. 2024
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A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 19 Apr. 2024
They’re frustrated by the Biden administration’s failure to prevent a flood of migrants from entering Chicago and, from their vantage, jumping ahead of Black citizens in the long line for public housing and other services.
—Andrea Williams, The Tennessean, 23 Aug. 2024
Peli’s angle was to commit to a single, well, angle: the vantage of a stationary video camera placed in the corner of a bedroom to capture the nocturnal disturbances.
—A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 30 July 2024
Such multifaceted readings are typical for Locke, who trained as a painter and considers his subjects carefully and from many different vantages.
—Andy Battaglia, ARTnews.com, 20 Nov. 2024
See All Example Sentences for vantage
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“Vantage.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vantage. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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