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field of regard

field of regard Field of regard is the area that the eye’s gaze can cover when the eye moves from one point to another.

Field of regard is the area that the eye’s gaze can cover when the eye moves from one point to another. For distant objects, it is the range reached by shifting gaze, contrasted with the broader field of vision tied to the retina itself.

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Drafting source: Baldwin Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology, 1901. 1901 New York Macmillan original; archive index checked 2026-10-18. “Field of Regard” (Fieldr).
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