What is another word for at first view?
Pronunciation: [at fˈɜːst vjˈuː] (IPA) 
The phrase "at first view" is often used to describe an initial impression of something. There are several synonyms that can be used in its place to convey similar meaning, such as "at first glance," "at first sight," and "on first impression." These phrases all express a sense of a quick and initial evaluation, without further knowledge or consideration. Other related phrases include "at a glance," which suggests a brief, superficial look, and "at a cursory glance," which implies a hasty and incomplete assessment. Depending on the context, different synonyms can be used to emphasize different aspects of the initial perception.
