Orbit and View

Orbit

Orbit noun - The (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another.

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View and orbit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "View" instead a noun "Orbit".

Nearby Words: orbited, orbiting, orbital

View noun - The range of interest or activity that can be anticipated.

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Orbit and view are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Orbit" instead a noun "View".

Nearby Words: viewpoint, viewed, viewing, viewer, viewable

close	close orbit	close view
full	full orbit	full view
long	long orbit	long view
similar	similar orbit	similar view
Other adjectives: normal, right, perfect, complete, standard, entire, main, new, general, political, different.

As the camera pans back, more flares can be seen across the country side, and then a view from orbit shows pinpricks of light all across the planet Alderaan as a Republic Fleet cruises into view.

Source: Epic Hail
Averted in Star Trek: First Contact, where a 21st century woman's first view of Earth from orbit is of Australia.

Source: Hemisphere Bias
They just make it impossible to view the contents of the ship/orbit/surface (respectively).

Source: Video Game / Ascendancy

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