Angular and Perspective

adjective

• Measured by an angle or by the rate of change of an angle.
  • usage: "angular momentum"
• Having angles or an angular shape.
  • synonyms: angulate

• (n.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes.
• (a.) Relating to an angle or to angles; having an angle or angles; forming an angle or corner; sharp-cornered; pointed; as, an angular figure.
• (a.) Fig.: Lean; lank; raw-boned; ungraceful; sharp and stiff in character; as, remarkably angular in his habits and appearance; an angular female.
• (a.) Measured by an angle; as, angular distance.

noun

• A way of regarding situations or topics etc..
  • usage: "consider what follows from the positivist view"
  • synonyms: position, view
• The appearance of things relative to one another as determined by their distance from the viewer.
  • synonyms: linear perspective

• (a.) The art and the science of so delineating objects that they shall seem to grow smaller as they recede from the eye; -- called also linear perspective.
• (n.) Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical.
• (a.) A drawing in linear perspective.
• (a.) A glass through which objects are viewed.
• (a.) That which is seen through an opening; a view; a vista.
• (n.) Pertaining to the art or in accordance with the laws, of perspective.
• (a.) The effect of distance upon the appearance of objects, by means of which the eye recognized them as being at a more or less measurable distance. Hence, aerial perspective, the assumed greater vagueness or uncertainty of outline in distant objects.