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Farsighted   /fˈɑrsˈaɪtəd/  /fˈɑrsˌaɪtɪd/   Listen
Farsighted

adjective
1.
Able to see distant objects clearly.  Synonym: presbyopic.
2.
Planning prudently for the future.  Synonyms: farseeing, foresighted, foresightful, long, longsighted, prospicient.  "Took a long view of the geopolitical issues"



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"Farsighted" Quotes from Famous Books



... our Uncle John is an experienced traveler, while you are not," declared Patsy. "In all our journeys together I've found him full of resources and very farsighted. This trip doesn't worry me ...
— Aunt Jane's Nieces and Uncle John • Edith Van Dyne

... and State debts, would permit them to confiscate the lands of those whom they called "nonresident monopolizers," and would allow of their treating with the Indians according to their own desires. The honest, hardworking, forehanded, and farsighted people thought that the best way to defeat these mischievous agitators was to take the matter into their own hands, and provide for Kentucky's being put on an exact level with the older States. [Footnote: State Dep. MSS. ...
— The Winning of the West, Volume Three - The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 • Theodore Roosevelt



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