俯ふ瞰かん

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

bird's-eye view; overlooking; looking down at

Refers to viewing something from a high vantage point, either literally (a physical view from above) or figuratively (taking a broad, comprehensive perspective). Often used in the form 俯瞰する.

• 山さん頂ちょうから町まちを俯ふ瞰かんする。

  I look down at the town from the mountaintop.

• 問もん題だいを俯ふ瞰かんして考かんがえることが大たい切せつだ。

  It's important to think about the problem from a broad perspective.