sightline

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sightline

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From sight + line.

noun sightlines

A line between an observer or a piece of optical equipment and an object of interest; line of sight. This area, referred to as the fly loft, should typically be two and a half times taller than the proscenium opening in order to fly the scenery above the vertical sightlines of the first row of the audience.

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@misc{sightline_2026,
  title = {sightline},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sightline},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}