The difference between Angle and View

When used as nouns, angle means a figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle), whereas view means the act of seeing or looking at something.

When used as verbs, angle means to place (something) at an angle, whereas view means to look at.

check bellow for the other definitions of Angle and View

  1. Angle as a noun (geometry):

    A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle).

    Examples:

    "the angle between lines A and B"

  2. Angle as a noun (geometry):

    The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere.

    Examples:

    "The angle between lines A and B is π/4 radians, or 45 degrees."

  3. Angle as a noun:

    A corner where two walls intersect.

    Examples:

    "an angle of a building"

  4. Angle as a noun:

    A change in direction.

    Examples:

    "The horse took off at an angle."

  5. Angle as a noun:

    A viewpoint; a way of looking at something.

  6. Angle as a noun (media):

    The focus of a news story.

  7. Angle as a noun (slang, professional wrestling):

    A storyline between two wrestlers, providing the background for and approach to a feud.

  8. Angle as a noun (slang):

    An ulterior motive; a scheme or means of benefitting from a situation, usually hidden, often immoral

    Examples:

    "His angle is that he gets a percentage, but mostly in trade."

  9. Angle as a noun:

    A projecting or sharp corner; an angular fragment.

  10. Angle as a noun (astrology):

    Any of the four cardinal points of an astrological chart: the Ascendant, the Midheaven, the Descendant and the Imum Coeli.

  1. Angle as a verb (transitive, often in the [[passive]]):

    To place (something) at an angle.

    Examples:

    "The roof is angled at 15 degrees."

  2. Angle as a verb (intransitive, informal):

    To change direction rapidly.

    Examples:

    "The five ball angled off the nine ball but failed to reach the pocket."

  3. Angle as a verb (transitive, informal):

    To present or argue something in a particular way or from a particular viewpoint.

    Examples:

    "How do you want to angle this when we talk to the client?"

  4. Angle as a verb (transitive, cue sports):

    To hamper (oneself or one's opponent) by leaving the cue ball in the jaws of a pocket such that the surround of the pocket (the "angle") blocks the path from cue ball to object ball.

    Examples:

  1. Angle as a verb (intransitive):

    To try to catch fish with a hook and line.

  2. Angle as a verb (informal):

    (with for) To attempt to subtly persuade someone to offer a desired thing.

    Examples:

    "He must be angling for a pay rise."

  1. Angle as a noun:

    A fishhook; tackle for catching fish, consisting of a line, hook, and bait, with or without a rod.

  1. View as a noun (physical):

    Visual perception. The act of seeing or looking at something. A pageview. The range of vision. Something to look at, such as scenery. Appearance; show; aspect.

    Examples:

    "He changed seat to get a complete view of the stage."

    "If there are any rabbits in this park, they keep carefully out of our view."

    "My flat has a view of a junkyard."

    "the view from a window"

  2. View as a noun:

    A picture, drawn or painted; a sketch.

    Examples:

    "a fine view of Lake George"

  3. View as a noun (psychological):

    Opinion, judgement, imagination. A mental image. A way of understanding something, an opinion, a theory. A point of view. An intention or prospect.

    Examples:

    "I need more information to get a better view of the situation."

    "Your view on evolution is based on religion, not on scientific findings."

    "From my view that is a stupid proposition."

    "He smuggled a knife into prison with a view to using it as a weapon."

  4. View as a noun (computing, databases):

    A virtual or logical table composed of the result set of a query in relational databases.

  5. View as a noun (computing, programming):

    The part of a computer program which is visible to the user and can be interacted with

  6. View as a noun:

    A wake.

  1. View as a verb (transitive):

    To look at.

    Examples:

    "The video was viewed by millions of people."

  2. View as a verb (transitive):

    To regard in a stated way.

    Examples:

    "I view it as a serious breach of trust."

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