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Definition of foreshorten
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verb (v)
reduce in scope while retaining essential elements (verb.change)
Synonym: abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, reduce, shorten Antonym: dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate
source: wordnet30
shorten lines in a drawing so as to create an illusion of depth (verb.change)
source: wordnet30
To represent on a plane surface, as if extended in a direction toward the spectator or nearly so; to shorten by drawing in perspective. (verb)
source: webster1913
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