in view

view n.

an instance of seeing;
visual inspection;
sight or vision:[countable]The tourists crowded around to get a good view of the painting.
range of sight or vision:[uncountable]objects in view.
a sight of a landscape, the sea, etc.:[countable]a room with a beautiful view.
a picture or photograph of a scene:[countable]The postcard shows a view of the harbor.
a particular manner of looking at something:[countable]from a practical (point of) view.
a personal attitude;
opinion;
judgment: [countable]the scientist's view of evolution.[uncountable]a strange (point of) view.
aim, intention, or purpose:[countable]with a view toward reducing the budget.
prospect or expectation:[countable* usually singular]the view for the future.

v. [~ + object]

Idioms

Idioms in view of, because of;
in thinking about;
considering:In view of the poor state of the economy, investment seems risky.

Idioms on view, in a place for public inspection;
on exhibition:a new exhibit of paintings on view.

Idioms with a view to, with the aim or intention of:worked hard with a view to getting promoted.

view n.

an instance of seeing or beholding;
visual inspection.
sight;
vision.
range of sight or vision:Several running deer came into the view of the hunters.
a sight or prospect of a landscape, the sea, etc.:His apartment affords a view of the park.
a picture or photograph of something:The postcard bears a view of Vesuvius.
a particular manner of looking at something:From a practical view, the situation presents several problems.
contemplation or consideration of a matter with reference to action:a project in view.
aim, intention, or purpose.
prospect;
expectation:the view for the future.
a sight afforded of something from a position stated or qualified:a bird's-eye view.
a general account or description of a subject.
a conception of a thing;
opinion;
theory:His view was not supported by the facts.
a survey;
inspection:a view of Restoration comedy.
in view:
- within range of vision.
- under consideration.
- as an end sought:She went over the material with the scholarship examination in view.
in view of, in consideration of;
on account of:In view of the circumstances, it seems best to wait until tomorrow.
on view, in a place for public inspection;
on exhibition:The latest models of automobiles are now on view.
with a view to:
- with the aim or intention of.
- with the expectation or hope of:They saved their money with a view to being able to buy a house someday.

v.t.

to see;
watch:to view a movie.
to look at;
survey;
inspect:to view the construction of a road.
to contemplate mentally;
consider:to view the repercussions of a decision.
to regard in a particular light or as specified:She views every minor setback as a disaster.
Sport[Fox Hunting.]to sight (a fox).

Vulgar Latin *vidūta, noun, nominal use of feminine of *vidūtus, for Latin vīsus, past participle of vidēre to see
Anglo-French; Middle French veue sight
late Middle English v(i)ewe (noun, nominal) 1375–1425