Wiktionary
wide shot
n. (context film English) A video or film recording made with the camera positioned to observe the most action in the performance.
Usage examples of "wide shot".
She lined up an enthusiastic audience big enough to fill a wide shot by tapping the middle-level staffers of the State Department.
Pozzi wanted a wide shot of the lone boat speeding past the spectators to the turn buoy for the final approach to San Diego.
The camera went live as the director cut to her wide shot but the red light blinked off again almost immediately when they went in for a close up on one of a multitude of mobile units.