English

Noun

eyeshot ‎(usually uncountable, plural eyeshots)

1. range of vision, a distance in which something is visible
   • 1991 July 26, Bonnie McGrath, “Ed Steiger Gives Great Party”, in Chicago Reader:

     He likes his mother to sit off by the side, though--out of eyeshot of the door. "

   • 2004 July 23, Grant Pick, “Antenna Invasion”, in Chicago Reader:

     "We were alarmed," says Aimee Sordelli, who lives within eyeshot of the school's chimney. "

   • 2007 May 27, William Yardley, “Victim of Climate Change, a Town Seeks a Lifeline”, in New York Times:

     Human waste, collected in “honey buckets” that many residents use for toilets, is often dumped within eyeshot in a village where no point is more than a five-minute walk from any other.

2. (photography) range

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