in view
in view {adv.} or {adj. phr.}
1. In sight; visible.
We came around a bend and there was the ocean in view.
2. As a purpose, hope, or expectation.
John had his son's education in view when he began to save money.
The end that we must keep always in view is peace with justice.
Compare: EYE TO.
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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms
