: a position or perspective from which something is considered or evaluated : point of view, standpoint
The novel is told from two major viewpoints and a number of minor ones … Marge Piercy
As with politics, he'd eventually come around to the opposite viewpoint from the one he'd previously advocated and express it just as stridently. Irvine Welsh
He began to look at the matter from Claire's viewpoint, and his pity switched from himself to her. P. G. Wodehouse
The story is told from the viewpoint of someone who grew up during the Great Depression. Her viewpoint is that of a person who has been in politics for decades.
Recent Examples on the WebScholars at Claremont have long subscribed to the belief that the American republic has been dismantled, the Constitution corrupted by left-wing ideas, a viewpoint that is increasingly in step with that of the broader American right.New York Times, 3 Aug. 2022 Studies say that creativity is hindered when your physical viewpoint is narrowed. Curt Steinhorst, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 Before Saturday, Smith hadn’t taken questions from media members on his status with the team or his viewpoint on negotiations since the spring. Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2022 From your viewpoint, what was his own particular pain? Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 This bloodbath was triggered by Ed Harris’ Man in Black character, in an extension of his series-long nihilism; his viewpoint couldn’t help becoming the show’s. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 14 Aug. 2022 O'Donnell also referenced Hasselbeck's use of props to convey her conservative viewpoint during her appearance Wednesday. Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 The Air Force also agreed to alter its policy to reflect that no one shall be denied access to its social-media content based on their viewpoint. Terence J. Pell, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2022 In fact, this LGBTQ+ inclusivity in the country community has allowed the independent artist, who has already made quite a name for himself on TikTok, to find a fandom for both his music and his viewpoint. Tricia Despres, PEOPLE.com, 30 June 2022 See More