noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
regard as very likely; view as a strong candidate
Used when someone or something is widely considered the most probable winner, successor, or choice. Often appears in news or analysis contexts.
彼が次の社長として有力視されている。
He is regarded as the most likely next president.
有力視されて
The candidate who had been seen as the front-runner lost the election.