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Vista


noun

a pleasing view: sweeping lawns and landscaped vistas

a long, narrow view as between rows of trees or buildings, especially one closed by a building or other structure.

a mental view of a succession of remembered or anticipated events: vistas of freedom seemed to open ahead of him

Origin:

mid 17th century: from Italian, literally 'view', from visto 'seen', past participle of vedere 'see', from Latin videre

“On one side of the edge the vista beyond is hidden, and on the other side it is revealed”           Edward S. Casey Keeping Art To Its Edge