expression
depending on how you look at it; from a certain point of view
Used to introduce a perspective-dependent interpretation or to soften a statement by acknowledging alternative viewpoints.
見方によっては、彼の行動は正しいとも言える。
Depending on how you look at it, his actions could be considered correct.
この絵は見方によって、笑っているようにも泣いているようにも見える。
Depending on how you look at this painting, it can look like it's smiling or crying.