two-point perspective (perspective system)

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Refers to a perspective system in which there are two vanishing points, generally characterized by a rectangular form represented at an angle to the picture plane, so that horizontal parallels recede to points to the right and the left but vertical lines remain parallel to the picture plane.
two-point perspective
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024