Synonyms: viewpoint, point of view, stand, standpoint
Definition: a mental position from which things are viewed
Usage: we should consider this problem from the viewpoint of the Russians; teaching history gave him a special point of view toward current events
Synonyms: vantage point, viewpoint
Definition: a place from which something can be viewed
Usage: from that vantage point he could survey the whole valley
Similar words: vantage
Definition: place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective)