Timor is painting a picture of a jet on a runway; however, in his painting the sides of the runway are parallel to each other. Timor's picture will seem to lack depth because he has failed to make use of the monocular depth cue of:

Correct answer: D. Linear perspective

  • A. Motion parallax
  • B. Texture gradient
  • C. Height in plane
  • D. Linear perspective

Explanation

Linear perspective creates depth because parallel lines appear to converge as they extend into the distance. Parallel runway edges in the painting remove this important depth cue.

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