View (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Viewed (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Viewing.] 1. To see; to behold; especially, to look at with attention, or for the purpose of examining; to examine with the eye; to inspect; to explore.
O, let me view his visage, being dead. Shak.
Nearer to view his prey, and, unespied,
To mark what of their state he more might learn. Milton.
2. To survey or examine mentally; to consider; as, to view the subject in all its aspects.
The happiest youth, viewing his progress through. Shak.