The phrase "as basic orientation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a fundamental or introductory guideline or framework for understanding a topic or situation.
Example: "As basic orientation, we will cover the key principles of the project before diving into the details."
Alternatives: "as a fundamental guideline" or "as a primary framework".
Although Hartley identifies "sympathy" and "theopathy" as basic orientations, the orientations do not necessarily have a positive content.
Boake emphasizes the basics; expensive dynamic windows may not help as much as the basic orientation of a building to the sun, she notes.
These so-called elementary pulses serve as a basic orientation screen; they are two or three times faster than the beat rate, or gross pulse.
"The space for what I'll call 'fusion politics' is at least as much a matter of tone and temper and basic orientation as it is policy specifics," said William A. Galston, a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.
The set of substantial and instrumental rules provides basic orientation for development as well as criteria to assess different states or development paths.
But here, the publicity continued, Mr. Dichter was "returning to his musical 'roots' and reaffirming his basic orientation as a pianist trained in the Schnabel tradition". Why did he ever leave them?
Despite such opposition, it must not be overlooked that Ehrenfels' basic orientation is unquestionably Brentanian, insofar as he never gives up thinking that consciousness is inwardly perceived and is directed at objects.
"A basic orientation for many people is their group of friends as adolescents," he once told me.
(A basic orientation for many people is still their group of friends as adolescents).
Two judges in agreement could reach as extreme a decision as they wanted, the dissenter be damned, but an environment in which everyone shared the same basic orientation seemed to have an accelerating effect, pushing the opinions toward the extreme.
