worm's-eye view

[ wurmz-ahy ]
/ ˈwɜrmzˌaɪ /

noun

a perspective seen from below or from a low or inferior position: The new man will get a worm's-eye view of the corporate structure.

Origin of worm's-eye view

First recorded in 1910–15; on the model of bird's-eye view

British Dictionary definitions for worm's eye view

worm's eye view

noun

a view seen from below or from a more lowly or humble point