overhead view

collocation in English

meaningsofoverheadandview

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overhead
adjective
adverb
uk
/ˈəʊ.və.hed/us
/ˈoʊ.vɚ.hed/
above your head, usually in ...
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view
noun
uk
/vjuː/us
/vjuː/
an opinion, belief, or idea, or a way of thinking ...
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(Definition ofoverheadandviewfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofoverhead view

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We have to take anoverheadview.
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In the twooverheadviewstages the player must find and rescue hostages in order to unlock doors elsewhere in the level.
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Navigation occurs via an overworld map, depicting the landscape from a scaled downoverheadview.
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Casting is done on anoverheadviewwith a meter for the direction and another meter for the shadow of the fish.
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During a battle, the touch screen shows anoverheadviewof the entire battlefield, which takes on different shapes depending on the battle at hand.
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This title also allows players to take anoverheadviewfrom above, something unavailable in a real pool game.
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The game is played from anoverheadview, with a short bar representing the golf club.
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The player can adjust the camera angle during gameplay, moving closer to the robot or flying up for anoverheadviewof the level.
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It also incorporated a side-scrolling view during exploration and anoverheadviewduring battle, though some rooms were also explored using anoverheadview.
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It is the corollary to the concept of a view (which is always overhead and is therefore referred to as an "overheadview").
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The region of thisoverheadviewis a single square of a map containing a yard and house.
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Pitching is done through a television-like view while fielding is done through anoverheadview.
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While the game still maintained its scaled,overheadview, the character animation was much smoother.
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There they would cast and the screen would switch fromoverheadviewto an underwater camera.
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All games begin on a planet's surface with anoverheadview.
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The playing screen depicts anoverheadviewof the village, river and castle.
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