hagioscopic
/ˌhæɡiəˈskɑpɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or having the function of a hagioscope; allowing a view of a sacred space or object.
- The small, hagioscopic window provided a direct view of the sanctuary.
- The hagioscopic opening in the wall was carefully aligned with the altar.
- Architects studied the hagioscopic design of ancient churches to understand medieval worship practices.