far point

noun

The most distant point at which the eye can focus (usually infinity, but nearer for a myopic eye).

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Meanings

nounfar point (plural far points)

plural far points

  1. The most distant point at which the eye can focus (usually infinity, but nearer for a myopic eye).
  2. figurativelyThe most distant point under consideration in any situation.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 視遠點 /视远点, 遠景 /远景
  • 視遠點 /视远点 (shìyuǎndiǎn)eye can focus
  • 遠景 /远景 (yuǎnjǐng)under consideration
Dutch vertepunt
  • vertepunteye can focus
Finnish kaukopiste, horisontti
  • kaukopisteeye can focus
  • horisonttiunder consideration
French punctum remotum
  • punctum remotumeye can focus
German Fernpunkt
  • Fernpunkteye can focus
Hungarian távolpont
  • távolponteye can focus
Italian punto remoto
  • punto remotoeye can focus
Portuguese ponto remoto
  • ponto remotoeye can focus
Russian са́мая да́льняя то́чка я́сного зре́ния, дальне́йшая то́чка я́сного зре́ния
  • са́мая да́льняя то́чка я́сного зре́ния (sámaja dálʹnjaja tóčka jásnovo zrénija)eye can focus
  • дальне́йшая то́чка я́сного зре́ния (dalʹnéjšaja tóčka jásnovo zrénija)eye can focus
  • дальне́йшая то́чка (dalʹnéjšaja tóčka)under consideration
Spanish punto remoto
  • punto remotoeye can focus
Cite this entry
APA

far point. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/far%20point

MLA

“far point.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/far%20point. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “far point,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/far%20point.

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