panorama

Noun

Synonyms: view aspect prospect scene vista cyclorama diorama

WordNet 3.0

Noun (2)

the visual percept of a region“the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views”Synonyms: view aspect prospect scene vista
a picture (or series of pictures) representing a continuous sceneSynonyms: cyclorama diorama

Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Panorama \Pan`o*ra"ma\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. pa^s, pa^n, all + ? that which is seen, a view, fr. ? to see. See Pan-, and Wary.] [1913 Webster]

1.A complete view in every direction. [1913 Webster]

2.Hence: A comprehensive survey of a particular topic; also, a broad view of the development of a series of events. [PJC]

3.A picture presenting a view of objects in every direction, as from a central point. [1913 Webster]

4.A picture representing scenes too extended to be beheld at once, and so exhibited a part at a time, by being unrolled, and made to pass continuously before the spectator. [1913 Webster] Panoramic