in the eyes of
Preposition
Meaning
in the eyes of
In the opinion of, from the perspective of, as far as concerns.
Examples
Also it seems like when a small man will benefit himself and in the eyes of the greedy there is always some hold up or red tape.
Although the 'car' did not conform to FIA (Federation Internationale de L'Automobile) regulations, that stipulated it had to be wheel-driven and have a minimum of four wheels, in the eyes of the world, Breedlove was now the fastest man on earth.
But these accomplishments, in the eyes of many experts, are less noteworthy than they seem.
Cinemas, in the eyes of Nolan and so many other filmmakers and cinephiles, are the backbone of our collective viewing experience.
All of a person's actions are predetermined by the moment of their birth, and thus their judgment in the eyes of God (so to speak) is effectively preordained.
Although that act would seem sexualized in a normal context, to punks it was just another way to be obscene in the eyes of "others".