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  1. Sightline (architecture)

    In architecture, sightlines are a particularly important consideration in the design of civic structures, such as a stage, arena, or monument. They determine the configuration of such items as theater and stadium design, road junction layout and urban planning. In cities such as London, construction within sightlines is restricted to protect the key views of famous landmarksSubjects that have a line of sight with one another are said to be intervisible, where intervisibility is the ability of viewers at separate places to see each other without any landform blocking their view.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sightline (architecture) in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sightline (architecture) in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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