Home › Entities › general › perspective

perspective

form of graphical projection where the projection lines converge to one or more points
Thing general Q1900281
perspective
L.P. Clerc · Public Domain · Wikimedia
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

perspective ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,682 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: graphical projection[2]
  • Commons category: Perspective[3]
  • Opposite of: parallel projection[4]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Perspective projection[5]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[6]
  • Different from: perspective[7]
  • Contains: central projection[8]
  • P14541: 44UgtA[9]

Why It Matters

perspective has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] perspective is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Related Entities

Les Liaisons dangereuses

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). perspective. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/perspective
MLA “perspective.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/perspective.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_perspective_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{perspective}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/perspective}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): perspective — https://4ort.xyz/entity/perspective (retrieved 2026-10-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/perspective · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Wikimi-dhiann · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains → central projection
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Contains: central projection"
  2. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 44UgtA
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/37444|batch #37444]]: Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) (P14541) 2"
  3. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0266421-perspektiva
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0266421-perspektiva, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  4. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Opposite of → parallel projection
    Subclass of → graphical projection
    Topic's main category → Category:Perspective projection
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 6763, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.