Definition of "vista" in English

noun

1. A distant view or prospect, especially one seen through some opening, avenue or passage.

2. A site offering such a view.

3. (figuratively) A vision; a view presented to the mind in prospect or in retrospect by the imagination.

   • a vista of pleasure to come
   • dim vistas of the past

verb

1. (transitive) To make a vista or landscape of.