This would ensure the visual dominance of the citadel over its surroundings.
The head doesn't need to sleep, so it watches over its surroundings twenty four hours a day.
Color washed over Kirk's surroundings, and the landscape came into focus around him.
These were significantly higher than the wall itself, and gave defenders a bird's eye view over both the city and its surroundings.
They feel that the more control they can exercise over their surroundings, the safer life will be for them.
The first one is the concept of the "little man", an ordinary person with little or no power over his surroundings.
But as the developers looked over their immediate surroundings, they realized that a different opportunity was at hand.
The building also offers a view over the historical centre and its surroundings.
It was the first judgment recognising native title over a capital city and its surroundings.
I want to have enough power over me and my surroundings to get things done.