Preposition
with a view to
(idiomatic) With the intention or goal of (followed by a noun or the infinitive).
We read the contract with a view to finding a way out of it.
We read the contract with a view to its renegotiation.
We read the contract with a view to how it could be made to appeal to voters.
It is a very important consideration that we are consecrated and dedicated to God; it means that we may think, speak, meditate, or do anything only with a view to his glory. John Calvin
What would people think of a tradesman, that was to give a ball in his shop, hire performers, and hand refreshments about, with a view to benefit his business? Jean-Baptiste Say
But what must be the character of that policy, which aims at national prosperity through the impoverishment of a large proportion of the home producers, with a view to supply foreigners at a cheaper rate, and give them all the benifet of the national privation and self denial? Jean-Baptiste Say
Educational policies deserve to be programmed not only with a view to improving education in the widest sense, but also in order to ináuence the income distribution. Jan Tinbergen
It seems that nature, which has so wisely disposed our bodily organs with a view to our happiness, has also bestowed on us pride, to spare us the pain of being aware of our imperfections. François de La Rochefoucauld
Every one who has seriously investigated a novel question, who has really interrogated Nature with a view to a distinct answer, will bear me out in saying that it requires intense and sustained effort of imagination. George Henry Lewes