Vantage
Vantage (vȧn"taj; 48) , noun
[Aphetic form of Old English avantage, from French avantage. See Advantage.]
1.
Superior or more favorable situation or opportunity; gain; profit; advantage. [Rare]
O happy vantage of a kneeling knee!
2.
A position offering a superior view of a scene or situation; -- used literally and figuratively; as, from the vantage of hindsight; also called vantage point.
3.
(Tennis) The first point scored after deuce; advantage{5}. [British]
It is these things that give him his actual standing, and it is from this vantage ground that he looks around him.
When the server wins this point, it is called vantage in; when the receiver, or striker out, wins, it is called vantage out.
Vantage , transitive verb
To profit; to aid. [Obsolete] — Spenser