restricted vision

[/rɪˈstrɪktɪd ˈvɪʒən/]

noun

visão restrita

1. A condition where a person's field of view or ability to see is limited or impaired

The driver had restricted vision due to heavy fog on the highway.

O motorista tinha visão restrita devido ao nevoeiro pesado na estrada.

2. Limited or obstructed sight caused by physical barriers or medical conditions

The patient reported restricted vision after the eye surgery.

O paciente relatou visão restrita após a cirurgia ocular.

3. Narrowed perspective or inability to see the full picture of a situation

His restricted vision of the problem prevented him from finding a complete solution.

Sua visão restrita do problema o impediu de encontrar uma solução completa.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

visão restrita

Standard usage across Brazil

São Paulo

visão limitada

Alternative, commonly used

Portugal

visão restringida

More formal usage in European Portuguese

tunnel vision - visão de túnel (metaphorical: focusing only on one aspect)

can't see the forest for the trees - não conseguir ver a floresta pelas árvores (metaphorical: limited perspective)

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