Idiom idiom
bird's-eye view
Meaning
The view from directly or high above.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“The drone gives us a bird's-eye view of the park.”
“From the top of the tower, you get a perfect bird's-eye view of the entire city layout.”
“The architect climbed the scaffolding to gain a bird's-eye view of the construction site, ensuring every detail aligned with the original blueprints.”
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Last updated August 10, 2026