Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
To draw the image of an object such that it appears to be reduced or shortened, in order to give the illusion of three-dimensional space as perceived by the human eye.
Ещё 1 The mountains dwarf mankind and foreshorten the procession of its long generations.
2 Last year there were rumours that his knees were in such a chronic state that they would foreshorten his career.
3 You foreshorten as though you never used the model, and you've caught Kami's pasty way of dealing with flesh in shadow.
4 I have often used inexact or foreshortened quotations, adapting them as necessary.
5 Its top was not foreshortened , nor its farther side and base invisible.
6 SIMPELIUS.-Anothergrand circumvallation, almost as large as Pentland, but unfortunately much foreshortened .
7 All his master ideas would have been found in it, foreshortened and concentrated.
8 Seen closeup and directly from below, foreshortened and shrunk, it looks even scarier.
9 MORETUS.- Amagnificentobject, 78 miles in diameter, but foreshortened into a flat ellipse.
10 She dashed across the cove, her bounds foreshortened by the wind.
11 His face foreshortened but visible, Skeleton looked like a robot on automatic pilot.
12 She even walks awkwardly; some feebleness in foreshortening the foot also embarrassing the sculptor.
13 LA PEYROUSE.- A much foreshortened walled-plain ,41miles in diameter, close to the limb, S.W.
14 Two days notice foreshortened the potential for dwelling too much on his potential debut.
15 ANAXIMINES.- A much foreshortened ring-plain, about 66 miles in diameter, on the E. of Philolaus.
16 There were slim figures at the bottom, foreshortened because they were seen from above.
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