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narrow vision

[ˈnæroʊ ˈvɪʒən]
nounpl: narrow visions
visão estreita
1. A limited perspective or way of thinking that lacks breadth or consideration of alternative viewpoints
His narrow vision prevented him from seeing the bigger picture of the problem.
Sua visão estreita o impediu de enxergar o quadro geral do problema.
2. A restricted field of view or understanding in a specific domain
The company's narrow vision on innovation led to its decline in the market.
A visão estreita da empresa sobre inovação levou ao seu declínio no mercado.
NYC Slang
tunnel vision
Synonyms
limited perspectivetunnel visionshortsightednessmyopic viewparochial thinking
Antonyms
broad visionwide perspectivefarsightednesspanoramic viewcomprehensive outlook

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
visão estreita
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
visão limitada
alternative colloquial form
São Paulo
visão restrita
formal business context
Portugal
perspectiva limitada
formal European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

can't see the forest for the trees
blinders on
stuck in a rut
missing the big picture
visão de curto alcance (Portuguese idiom)
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