an unobstructed and wide view of an extensive area in all directions.

an extended pictorial representation or a cyclorama of a landscape or other scene, often exhibited a part at a time and made to pass continuously before the spectators.

a building for exhibiting such a pictorial representation.

a continuously passing or changing scene or an unfolding of events

the panorama of Chinese history.

a comprehensive survey, as of a subject.

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bird’s-eye view , compass , dimension , diorama , extent , orbit , overview , perspective , picture , prospect , purview , radius , range , reach , scenery , scenic view , scope , spectacle , survey , sweep , view , vista , lookout , outlook , scene , sight , horizon