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Projection :: Projection (n.) The representation of something; delineation; plan; especially, the representation of any object on a perspective plane, or such a delineation as would result were the chief points of the object thrown forward upon the plane, each in the direction of a line drawn through it from a given point of sight, or central point; as, the projection of a sphere. The several kinds of projection differ according to the assumed point of sight and plane of projection in each..

Solarium :: Solarium (n.) Any one of several species of handsome marine spiral shells of the genus Solarium and allied genera. The shell is conical, and usually has a large, deep umbilicus exposing the upper whorls. Called also perspective shell..

Perspective :: Perspective (a.) A glass through which objects are viewed.

Scenograph :: Scenograph (n.) A perspective representation or general view of an object.

Table :: Table (n.) A plane surface, supposed to be transparent and perpendicular to the horizon; -- called also perspective plane..

Perspectography :: Perspectography (n.) The science or art of delineating objects according to the laws of perspective; the theory of perspective.

Foreshorten :: Foreshorten (v. t.) To represent on a plane surface, as if extended in a direction toward the spectator or nearly so; to shorten by drawing in perspective..

Graphics :: Graphics (n.) The art or the science of drawing; esp. of drawing according to mathematical rules, as in perspective, projection, and the like..

Scenography :: Scenography (n.) The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye..

Perspectively :: Perspectively (adv.) According to the rules of perspective.

Prospective :: Prospective (n.) A perspective glass.

Scenographical :: Scenographical (a.) Of or pertaining to scenography; drawn in perspective.

Perspective :: Perspective (n.) Of or pertaining to the science of vision; optical.

Perspective :: Perspective (a.) That which is seen through an opening; a view; a vista.

Perspectively :: Perspectively (adv.) Optically; as through a glass.

Perspective :: 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..

Prospective :: Prospective (n.) Of or pertaining to a prospect; furnishing a prospect; perspective.

Perspective :: 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.

Perspective :: Perspective (n.) Pertaining to the art, or in accordance with the laws, of perspective..

Perspective :: Perspective (a.) A drawing in linear perspective.

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