1. plural of eyepoint; the point or position from which an observer views an optical instrument or scene, especially in microscopy or optical design.
Usage: technical; optics
2. in video games and digital media, designated points or locations where a camera or viewpoint is positioned to observe the game world or scene.
Usage: gaming; digital media

Examples

• The microscope's eyepoints are positioned to provide comfortable viewing for extended periods.
• Optical engineers must calculate the correct eyepoints for each lens in the telescope.
• The game designer placed multiple eyepoints throughout the level to guide the player's perspective.
• Adjusting the eyepoints on the binoculars ensures proper alignment with the observer's eyes.
• The virtual camera's eyepoints determine how the scene is rendered on screen.