See perspective in Webster's New World College Dictionary
adjective
of perspective
drawn in perspective
noun
the art of picturing objects or a scene in such a way, e.g., by converging lines (), as to show them as they appear to the eye with reference to relative distance or depth
the appearance of objects or scenes as determined by their relative distance and positions
the effect of relative distance and position
the relationship or proportion of the parts of a whole, regarded from a particular standpoint or point in time
a specific point of view in understanding or judging things or events, esp. one that shows them in their true relations to one another
b. A mental view or outlook: “It is useful occasionally to look at the past to gain a perspective on the present”(Fabian Linden).
The appearance of objects in depth as perceived by normal binocular vision.
a. The relationship of aspects of a subject to each other and to a whole: a perspective of history; a need to view the problem in the proper perspective.
b. Subjective evaluation of relative significance; a point of view: the perspective of the displaced homemaker.
c. The ability to perceive things in their actual interrelations or comparative importance: tried to keep my perspective throughout the crisis.
The technique of representing three-dimensional objects and depth relationships on a two-dimensional surface.
adjective
Of, relating to, seen, or represented in perspective.