The point or points to which the extensions of parallel lines appear to converge in a perspective drawing.
Vanishing Point
See also
Desargues' Theorem, Perspective, Projective GeometryExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Dixon, R. "Perspective Drawings." Ch. 3 in Mathographics. New York: Dover, pp. 79-88, 1991.Graustein, W. C. Introduction to Higher Geometry. New York: Macmillan, pp. 19-20, 1930.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
Vanishing PointCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Vanishing Point." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/VanishingPoint.html