The line of sight is the line drawn from the eye of an observer to the point in the object viewed by the observer.

The angle of elevation of the point viewed is the angle formed by the line of sight with the horizontal when the point being viewed is above the horizontal level, i.e., the case when we raise our head to look at the object

Angle of depressionThe angle so formed by the line of sight with the horizontal is called the angle of depression.