The scene before or around, in time or in space; view; prospect.
A perspective glass.
(often plural) A prospective (potential) member, student, employee, date, partner, etc.
Likely or expected to happen or become.
Anticipated in the near or far future.
Of or relating to a prospect; furnishing a prospect.
Looking forward in time; acting with foresight.
(of research) A study that starts with the present situation and follows participants into the future
(grammar) Indicating grammatically an activity about to begin.