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far point

Noun

Meaning

The most distant point at which the eye can focus (usually infinity, but nearer for a myopic eye).

(figuratively) The most distant point under consideration in any situation.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Conversely, people who cannot increase the focal length of their lens enough to allow for distant objects to be imaged on the retina suffer from myopia and have a far point that is considerably closer than infinity. Source: Internet

For a person with normal vision, the far point is located at infinity. Source: Internet

The near point and far point define the nearest and farthest distances from the eye at which an object can be brought into sharp focus. Source: Internet

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