Horizon, in astronomy, boundary where the sky seems to meet the ground or sea.
The horizon line is where the sky appears to meet the ground.
The windows' prefabricated panels meet the ground abruptly, their aluminum frames lining up end to end in a neat grid.
At one point a section breaks off and tilts down to meet the ground; at another the park swells up and grazes the structure's underbelly.
Most architects who design skyscrapers focus on two aesthetic problems: how to meet the ground, and how to meet the sky — the bottom and the top, in other words.
Like a wedding marquee battling with a stiff breeze, the structure billows and eddies, swooping down to meet the ground at three points along its perimeter, before shooting up again in improbable gymnastic leaps.
It has given up on legs and a top, and is now formed instead of one continuous piece, its body dipping down in three points to meet the ground, where it rests on slender fins.
The truly alarming thing is just how bad the current clutch of high-rise design proposals is, each trying harder than the next to outshine its neighbours with ever more elaborate peaks and kaleidoscopic cladding treatments, with no idea how to meet the ground or create a meaningful urban street.
You can trace their eyeline to the exact point where the rear wheels meet the ground.
The patent describes a number of ways Apple might be able to make a device that can change direction mid-flight, which would allow it to put its most impact-resistant surface forward to meet the ground.
"I'm off the deep end, watch as I dive in / I'll never meet the ground," she belts on the track's chorus.
