prospect

Noun

• a prediction of the course of a disease

• the visual percept of a region
  • the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views
    

• someone who is considered for something (for an office or prize or honor etc.)

• belief about (or mental picture of) the future

• the possibility of future success
  • his prospects as a writer are excellent
    

Verb

• explore for useful or valuable things or substances, such as minerals

• search for something desirable
  • prospect a job
    

Related words

• Synonyms: 
  prognosis , medical prognosis , view , aspect , scene , vista , panorama , candidate , expectation , outlook , chance