shifting perspective
noun phraseUK /ˈʃɪftɪŋ pəˈspɛktɪv/
US /ˈʃɪftɪŋ pərˈspɛktɪv/
Looking at something in a new or different way.
By shifting perspective, she saw the problem as a fun puzzle instead of a chore.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Changing the angle or position from which a scene is viewed, as in art or film.
The movie used a shifting perspective, moving from the child's eye level to the adult's.
3. A change in how a group or person understands an issue over time.
The town's shifting perspective on recycling led to new rules.
4. In writing, telling a story from more than one character's point of view.
The novel's shifting perspective lets readers see both sides of the friendship.