in someone's eyes

English

Prepositional phrase

in someone's eyes

1. Shining very brightly and directly at the face so that it is difficult to see because one is blinded by the light.

   I couldn't see the traffic light because the sun was in my eyes.

2. According to one's subjective point of view.
   • 1611, King James Version of the Bible, Book of 1 Chronicles, 21:23,

     And Ornan said unto David, Take it to thee, and let my lord the king do that which is good in his eyes: